you can have combonations like; sousous- pataburee. << im not sure on my spelling :D pleaee <<?
lots of different ones. not only English terms, but french aswell. a ballet teacher will usually use only the french terms.
The American Ballet Theatre has an online ballet dictionary, which has listings and definitions for 170 ballet terms. The website includes pictures, and lumps definitions into similar groups.
I am guessing France since all the ballet terms are french.
balloThe word ballet comes from the French and was borrowed into English around 1630.
It originated in Italy, but in the 17th and 18th centuries the dominant centre of ballet was the French Royal Court, which is why most ballet terms are French.