assemblé
[ French a-sahn-bley ]
/ French a sɑ̃ˈbleɪ /
noun, plural as·sem·blés [French a-sahn-bley] /French a sɑ̃ˈbleɪ/. Ballet.
a jump in which the dancer throws one leg up, springs off the other, and lands with both feet together.
Words nearby assemblé
assembly routine, assembly time, assemblyman, assemblyperson, assemblywoman, assemblé, assen, assent, assentation, assentient, assentor
Origin of assemblé
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British Dictionary definitions for assemblé (1 of 2)
assemblé
/ French (asɑ̃ble) /
noun
ballet a sideways leap in which the feet come together in the air in preparation for landing
Word Origin for assemblé
literally: brought together
British Dictionary definitions for assemblé (2 of 2)
assemble
/ (əˈsɛmbəl) /
verb
to come or bring together; collect or congregate
to fit or join together (the parts of something, such as a machine)to assemble the parts of a kit
to run (a computer program) that converts a set of symbolic data, usually in the form of specific single-step instructions, into machine language
Word Origin for assemble
C13: from Old French assembler, from Vulgar Latin assimulāre (unattested) to bring together, from Latin simul together
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