No. 6,844 in Spanish
dance
The Spanish word for "dance" is "baile," and it means an expressive movement of the body, typically rhythmically, to music.
In a sentence
Ella disfruta del arte del baile.
She enjoys the art of dance.
Here, 'baile' is used as a noun referring to the performance art form of dancing.
Nosotros bailamos en la fiesta anoche.
We danced at the party last night.
In this sentence, 'bailamos' is the past form of the verb 'bailar', indicating the action of dancing.
Aprenderán a bailar flamenco en las clases de mañana.
They will learn to dance flamenco in tomorrow's classes.
The word 'bailar' serves as an infinitive verb expressing the action of dancing that they will learn.
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