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choreography

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/ˌkɔːr.iˈɒɡ.rə.fi/ · cho-re-o-gra-phy

The art or practice of designing dance movements and sequences.

Meanings

nounformal

The art or practice of designing dance movements and sequences.

رقص کی حرکات اور تسلسل کو ترتیب دینے کا فن یا عمل۔

رقص نگاری

raqs nigari

Synonyms

dance designmovement compositiondance choreographyرقص کی منصوبہ بندیرقص کی تخلیقحرکات کی ترتیب

Antonyms

improvisationspontaneitychaosبے قاعدگیخود بخودیتعدم ترتیب

Common Collocations

  • dance choreography
  • stage choreography
  • choreography of movements

Example Sentences

The choreography for the dance performance was breathtaking.

رقص کی پیشکش کے لیے رقص نگاری شاندار تھی۔

raqs ki peshkash ke liye raqs nigari shandaar thi.

She studied choreography in college and now works for a famous dance company.

اس نے کالج میں رقص نگاری کی تعلیم حاصل کی اور اب ایک مشہو ررقص کمپنی کے لیے کام کرتی ہے۔

us ne college mein raqs nigari ki taleem hasil ki aur ab ek mashhoor raqs company ke liye kaam karti hai.

The choreographer spent months perfecting the choreography for the upcoming show.

رقص نگار نے آنے والے شو کے لیے رقص نگاری کو درست کرنے میں مہینے گزارے۔

raqs nigar ne aane wale show ke liye raqs nigari ko durust karne mein mahine guzaare.

Easily Confused With

choreographer:A choreographer is a person who creates choreography, whereas choreography refers to the art itself.

Word Family

choreograph
verbرقص نگار کرنا
choreographic
adjectiveرقص نگاری کا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'choreography' as 'a choreographed performance where every move is planned.'

Imagine a group of dancers performing in perfect sync, every movement beautifully planned.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نرگس اور مے ، دونوں کی زلفوں کا ہے رقص نگار۔

Nargis aur mai, dono ki zulfoun ka hai raqs nigar.

The dance of both the narcissus and wine is the choreography.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

عقل کو رقص سکھاتی ہے۔

Aqal ko raqs sikhati hai.

Wisdom teaches a dance (implies that wisdom brings grace to actions).

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "χορῴδιον (choraidion)" — dance

First known use: 19th century

The term 'choreography' has evolved to encompass the art of designing sequences of movements of bodies in space, particularly in dance.