Afrikaans Vocabulary: Dancing in Afrikaans

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Vocabulary List

English Afrikaans Pronunciation
Ballet
Ballet
Ballroom
Balzaal
Breakdance
Breakdance
Choreography
Choreografie
Contemporary
Kontemporêr
Dance
Dans
Dance floor
Dansvloer
Dance studio
Dansatelier
Dancer
Danser
Flamenco
Flamenco
Freestyle
Vrystyl
Hip-hop
Hip-hop
Jazz
Jazz
Rumba
Rumba
Salsa
Salsa
Street dance
Straatdans
Swing
Swing
Tango
Tango
Tap
Tipten
Waltz
Wals

Cultural Tip: Traditional Afrikaans Dance

In Afrikaans culture, traditional dances are often performed in a circular formation, symbolizing unity and community. These dances are accompanied by lively music and rhythmic movements, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the people. Learning these dances can provide insight into the rich cultural heritage of Afrikaans-speaking communities.

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