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What do you call male ballerinas?
A male ballet dancer is called a danseur, French for dancer. sissy
We have ballerina but what is a male ballet dancer called?
ballerino
If a female is a ballerina what is a male ballet dancer called?
The term "danseur" is a French term meaning "male ballet dancer." Just as "danseuse" is the female equivalent. And the term "ballerina" actually is an Italian phrase for the PRINCIPAL female ballet dancer. But it has since been used by now to label ANY female taking ballet. Still, just as "ballerina" is a female ballet dancer--"ballerino" is the male equivalent in Italian.
What is the name for a male ballet dancer?
A danseur or a ballerino and NOT a ballerina because that is the feminine form of ballet dancer
Male ballet dancer?
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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