waltz

waltz
wo:l 
1. noun
((a piece of music for) a type of slow ballroom dance performed by couples: The band is playing a waltz; (also adjective) waltz music.) vals

2. verb
1) (to dance a waltz (with): Can you waltz?; He waltzed his partner round the room.) valsar, bailar un vals
2) (to move cheerfully or with confidence: He waltzed into the room and told us that he was getting married the next day.) moverse con desenvoltura
waltz1 n vals
can you dance the waltz? ¿sabes bailar el vals?
El plural de waltz se escribe waltzes
waltz2 vb bailar el vals
they waltzed together bailaron el vals juntos
waltz
tr[wɔːls]
noun
1 vals nombre masculino
intransitive verb
1 (dance) valsar, bailar el vals
2 familiar (move casually, confidently) moverse con desenvoltura, moverse despreocupadamente
■ I can't just waltz up to her and ask her out no puedo acercarme a ella y pedirle que salga conmigo como si tal cosa
waltz ['wɔlts] vi
1) : valsar, bailar el vals
2) breeze: pasar con ligereza
to waltz in: entrar tan campante
waltz n
: vals m
waltz
v.
• valsar v.
n.
• vals s.m.

I wɔːls, wɔːlts
noun vals m

II
intransitive verb
1) (dance) valsar, valsear

can you waltz? — ¿sabes bailar el vals?, ¿sabes valsar or valsear?

2) (walk) (colloq)

she waltzed into the office and asked for a raise — entró tan campante or con gran desenfado en la oficina y pidió un aumento de sueldo

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Phrasal Verbs:
[wɔːlts]
1.
N vals m
2.
VI bailar el vals

to waltz in/out * — entrar/salir tan fresco *

- waltz off with
- waltz through
* * *

I [wɔːls, wɔːlts]
noun vals m

II
intransitive verb
1) (dance) valsar, valsear

can you waltz? — ¿sabes bailar el vals?, ¿sabes valsar or valsear?

2) (walk) (colloq)

she waltzed into the office and asked for a raise — entró tan campante or con gran desenfado en la oficina y pidió un aumento de sueldo

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Phrasal Verbs:

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