How to Pronounce "ballets"
word
bæˈɫeɪz
bal-AYZ
bˈæleɪs
bal-AYS
Definition
A 'ballet' is a style of dance performance that tells a story with music and movement. 'Ballets' is the plural form, meaning more than one show or production in this style.
IPA Transcription
American English
bæˈɫeɪz
British English
bˈæleɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bal-AYZ
UK
bal-AYS
Listen in Context
Many famous ballets were written in Russia.
We watched two ballets during our visit to the theater.
Children can learn about music through ballets.
Some ballets are modern, while others tell old fairy tales.