No. 2,146 in Russian
балета
The Russian word "балета" means "of ballet" (genitive case of "балет").
In a sentence
Премьер театра исполнил главную роль в постановке балета.
The theater's lead performer played the main role in the ballet production.
Here, 'балета' is in the genitive case, expressing that the production is of or related to ballet.
Она увлекается историей русского балета и часто посещает музеи.
She is enthusiastic about the history of Russian ballet and often visits museums.
The word 'балета' is in the genitive case here as part of the noun phrase 'история русского балета,' specifying the type of history.
Мы смотрели выступление школы балета во время фестиваля.
We watched the ballet school's performance during the festival.
In this case, 'балета' is also genitive, modifying 'школы,' and indicates the type of school.
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