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pas seul

[ French pah sœl ]

noun

, Ballet.
, plural pas seuls [pah , sœl].
  1. a dance performed by one person; dance solo.


pas seul

/ pɑ sœl /

noun

  1. a dance sequence for one person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pas seul1

1805–15; < French: literally, solo step
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pas seul1

French, literally: step on one's own
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Example Sentences

The wall is not meant for me to hold up, and if no one will ask me to dance, I'll get out and do a pas seul!

Take care that your face does not express more anxiety for the success of your pas seul than joy at greeting your friend.

In the next plate Flora is deploring the absence of her Zephyr, who has left her an opportunity to execute a pas seul.

Angèle kicked up a dainty foot in a preliminary pas seul, but Evelyn stopped her unceremoniously.

On several occasions I have observed them perform a kind of dance, a pas seul, for each rotifer would be alone by itself.

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