échappé
[ ey-sha-pey, ey-shap-ey; French ey-sha-pey ]
/ ˌeɪ ʃæˈpeɪ, eɪˈʃæp eɪ; French eɪ ʃaˈpeɪ /
noun, plural é·chap·pés [ey-sha-peyz, ey-shap-eyz; French ey-sha-pey] /ˌeɪ ʃæˈpeɪz, eɪˈʃæp eɪz; French eɪ ʃaˈpeɪ/.
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps from the fifth position and lands on the toes or the balls of the feet in the second position.
Origin of échappé
< French, past participle of
échapper to
escape
Words nearby échappé
ça va,
çatalhüyük,
çiller,
éboulement,
écarté,
échappé,
échappée,
éclair,
éclaircissement,
éclat,
école