chorea

Meaning

1. (declension-1, plural-normally) A dance in a ring, round dance.
2. (declension-1, metonymically) A round dance of the circular motions of the stars.

Concepts

round dance

chorea

choreia

Synonyms

chorus

Translations

Reigen

Tanzsucht

ronde

ridda

danza en corro

danza en rueda

Pronounced as (IPA)

[kʰɔˈreː.a]

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía, “dance; circling motion”).