choreography

Meaning

1. (uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
3. (broadly, countable, figuratively, uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet.
4. (uncountable) The dance steps, sequences or styles peculiar to a work, group, performance or institution.
5. (countable, uncountable) The representation of these movements by a series of symbols.
6. (countable, uncountable) The notation used to construct this record.

Synonyms

stage dancing

ballet dancing

dance coaching

dancing

Translations

chorégraphie

coreografia

coreografía

coreografia

coreografia

Choreographie

Choreografie

χορογραφία

choreografie

koreografi

coreografia

dans sanatı

Tanzkunst

coréogrsphie

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌkɔɹiˌɑɡɹəfi/

Etymology

Borrowed from French chorégraphie, from Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía, “dance”) + -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā, “written form (of a word, etc.), spelling”); By surface analysis, choreo- + -graphy.

Sentences

The video is " dark and moody " and features special effects intermixed with choreography .

She designs all costumes and directs choreography for each original ballet staged there .