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Ballet is French.
Ballet is pronounced the same in French, as it is a French word. It is pronounced 'Bah-lay'.
It originated in Italy, but in the 17th and 18th centuries the dominant centre of ballet was the French Royal Court, which is why most ballet terms are French.
Ballet was originated many years ago. Most of the steps in ballet today are said in french, so I would say that ballet is french.
Sauté is jump in ballet.