Sylphide is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Sylphide in a sentence
Sylphide meaning
Alternative spelling of sylphid
Using Sylphide
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of sylphid
- In the example corpus, sylphide often appears in combinations such as: la sylphide.
Context around Sylphide
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sylphide
- In this selection, "sylphide" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include ballet la sylphide on other and new la sylphide for danish. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sylphide" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sylphide
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In 1836, a new La Sylphide for Danish Ballet was created by August Bournonville with a score by Herman Severin Løvenskjold. (21 words)
Boston is blessed with a world class ballet company, and May through June they are performing a collection of dances they call “Classic Balanchine” on some evenings, as well as the ballet La Sylphide on other evenings. (37 words)
Boston is blessed with a world class ballet company, and May through June they are performing a collection of dances they call “Classic Balanchine” on some evenings, as well as the ballet La Sylphide on other evenings. (37 words)
In 1836, a new La Sylphide for Danish Ballet was created by August Bournonville with a score by Herman Severin Løvenskjold. (21 words)
Example sentences (2)
Boston is blessed with a world class ballet company, and May through June they are performing a collection of dances they call “Classic Balanchine” on some evenings, as well as the ballet La Sylphide on other evenings.
In 1836, a new La Sylphide for Danish Ballet was created by August Bournonville with a score by Herman Severin Løvenskjold.
Common combinations with sylphide
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- la sylphide 2×