English · Common Verbs
dance
/dɑːns/
[/dɑːns/]
move to music
Beginnerverb
Definition
To move your body in time with music, usually for enjoyment.
Example
They love to dance together at every wedding, even when the music is slow.
They love to dance together at every wedding, even when the music is slow.
Etymology
From Old French 'dancier', of uncertain, possibly Frankish, origin.
How & Where It’s Used
Both noun and verb; central to celebrations and the performing arts.