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choreography

/ˌkɒriˈɒɡrəfi/noun

उच्चारण कॉरिऑग्रफ़ी

नृत्य-निर्देशन, कोरियोग्राफ़ी

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noun
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    the art of designing and arranging the steps and movements in dances, especially in ballet; the steps and movements in a particular dance

    नृत्य-निर्देशन, कोरियोग्राफ़ी

    • The choreography of the film's songs was praised.
    • Months of practice went into the choreography of the stage show.
    • The choreography for the Navratri show was designed by Meena.
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    • Dancers rehearsed the choreography daily for two months.
    • Critics admired the film's choreography, especially in the final song.
    • She is studying choreography at a school of performing arts.
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chor·e·og·ra·phy

Spelling and pronunciation, asked often: chor-e-og-ra-phy, with ch pronounced /k/ and ph (not 'koreography' or 'choriography').

Spelling और pronunciation में अक्सर पूछा जाता है: chor-e-og-ra-phy, ch की ध्वनि /k/ और ph के साथ ('koreography' या 'choriography' गलत है)।

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One-word substitution

A person who designs dance steps is a choreographer; the art of writing beautifully calligraphy; the study of maps cartography.

नृत्य के कदम रचने वाला choreographer; सुंदर लिखने की कला calligraphy; नक्शों का अध्ययन cartography।

General knowledge

India's eight classical dances recognized by the Sangeet Natak Akademi include Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Manipuri, Mohiniyattam and Sattriya.

संगीत नाटक अकादमी द्वारा मान्य भारत के आठ शास्त्रीय नृत्य भरतनाट्यम, कथक, कथकली, कुचिपुड़ी, ओडिसी, मणिपुरी, मोहिनीअट्टम और सत्रिया हैं।