plie

See also: plié

English

Noun

plie (plural plies)

  1. Alternative spelling of plié.
    • 1988 July 22, Cerinda Survant, “Choreography Collections”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      Eventually, parts of bodies appear--a hand covers a face; arms reach, fingers spread, while the dancer turns in plie.

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Esperanto

Etymology

From pli +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplie/
  • Rhymes: -ie
  • Hyphenation: pli‧e

Adverb

plie

  1. additionally

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

plie m (plural plies)

  1. plaice

Derived terms

Verb

plie

  1. inflection of plier:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pliˈe]

Verb

plie

  1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of plia