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Word of the Day - Tendu

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tendu

/tɒ̃ˈd(j)uː/
adjective
Ballet
postpositive (of a position) stretched out or held tautly.

Origin
French.

Sarah succeeded in stretching into battement tendu, her right toe never leaving the floor. After six months in ballet, she still struggled with her left. She strived to plie-se her teacher.

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