On this page you'll find 2 example sentences with Contredanse. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as contradance or dance and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Contredanse in a sentence
Contredanse meaning
- A folk dance in which two lines of couples face each other.
- The quadrille.
- A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance.
Synonyms of Contredanse
Using Contredanse
- The main meaning on this page is: A folk dance in which two lines of couples face each other. | The quadrille. | A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance.
- Useful related words include: country-dance, contra danse, contradance, country dancing.
Context around Contredanse
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Contredanse
- In this selection, "contredanse" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 33.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, haitian and kontradans stand out and add context to how "contredanse" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include french haitian contredanse kontradans in and known as contredanse and later. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "contredanse" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with contredanse
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to Jean Fouchard, mereng evolved from the fusion of slave music genres (such as the chica and calenda) with ballroom forms related to the French-Haitian contredanse ( kontradans in creole ). (31 words)
Lorin's contradanse choreography, one of the earliest western dance notations The country dance was introduced to the court of Louis XIV of France, where it became known as contredanse, and later to Germany and Italy. (36 words)
Lorin's contradanse choreography, one of the earliest western dance notations The country dance was introduced to the court of Louis XIV of France, where it became known as contredanse, and later to Germany and Italy. (36 words)
According to Jean Fouchard, mereng evolved from the fusion of slave music genres (such as the chica and calenda) with ballroom forms related to the French-Haitian contredanse ( kontradans in creole ). (31 words)
Example sentences (2)
According to Jean Fouchard, mereng evolved from the fusion of slave music genres (such as the chica and calenda) with ballroom forms related to the French-Haitian contredanse ( kontradans in creole ).
Lorin's contradanse choreography, one of the earliest western dance notations The country dance was introduced to the court of Louis XIV of France, where it became known as contredanse, and later to Germany and Italy.