valse

American  

[vals] / vals /

noun

French.

plural

valses

1. waltz.

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valse British  

/ vals /

noun

1. another word, esp used in the titles of some pieces of music, for waltz

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Example Sentences

That's what Ravel wrote on the first page of La valse.

From The Guardian

But in the larghetto of the F-minor concerto, in the nocturnes and preludes—not of course the big one in D minor—�tudes, valses, ah! there is then but one De Pachmann.

From Project Gutenberg

‘Oh! but Monseigneur has not seen the worst;’ and thereupon the two gentlemen proceeded to flounder through a valse à deux-temps.

From Project Gutenberg

Virginia was soon dancing with Bobby Trench, who had drawn her impatiently away from her suitors, telling her that the valse was half over and that she could fill up her card later.

From Project Gutenberg

In 1857 he went abroad for the third time; he now wrote his autobiography, orchestrated Weber’s Invitation � la valse, and began to consider a plan for a musical version of Gogol’s Tarass-Boulba.

From Project Gutenberg