A
B
C
D
100

la barre means

the barre

100

plie means

to bend

100

tendu means

to stretch

100

port de bras means

carriage of the arms

200

adage means

slow movements

200

allegro means

fast movements

200

demi means

half

200

saute means

to jump

300

retire means

withdrawn

300

petit means

small

300

jete means

to throw

300

devant means

front

400

derriere means

behind

400

en bas means

low

400

en haut means

high

400

show positions of feet

1st, 2nd, 3rd

500

show positions of the arms

1st, 2nd, 5th en bas, 5th en haut

500

show a saute in 2nd

great

500

show a saute in 1st

great

500

show a petit jete

great