premier danseur
[ French pruh-myey dahn-sœr ]
/ French prə myeɪ dɑ̃ˈsœr /
noun, plural pre·miers dan·seurs [French pruh-myey dahn-sœr] /French prə myeɪ dɑ̃ˈsœr/.
the leading male dancer in a ballet company.
Origin of premier danseur
1820–30; < French: literally, first dancer (masculine)
Words nearby premier danseur
premenstruum,
premiate,
premie,
premier,
premier cru,
premier danseur,
premiere,
premiership,
premillenarian,
premillennial,
premillennialism
British Dictionary definitions for premier danseur
premier danseur
feminine premire danseuse (prəmjɛr dɑ̃søz)
/ French (prəmje dɑ̃sœr) /
noun plural premiers danseurs or feminine premières danseuses
the principal dancer in a ballet company
Word Origin for premier danseur
C19: literally: first dancer