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S vs Pirouette - What's the difference?

s | pirouette |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb pirouette is

.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    pirouette

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.
  • The whirling about of a horse.

    • Verb

    (pirouett)
  • To perform a pirouette ; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1960 , author= , title=(Jeeves in the Offing) , section=chapter VIII , passage=[...] I came down like a sack of coals. The pulse was rapid, the blood pressure high, and for awhile the Blue Room pirouetted about me like an adagio dancer.}}

    External links

    * (Glossary of ballet) * ----