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pas de chat

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English

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Etymology

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From French pas de chat (literally cat's step).

Noun

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pas de chat (plural pas de chat or pas de chats)

  1. (ballet) A sideways jump with both feet brought as high as possible, knees apart, while in the air.
    Synonym: saut de chat

Anagrams

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pa d(ə) ʃa/ ~ /pɑ d(ə) ʃa/

Noun

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pas de chat m (plural pas de chat)

  1. a defect or flaw in a piece of cloth, a spot where warp ends are missing[1]

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