How do you spell minuet?

Question

and what does it mean?

Answer 1

you spelled it right and now just use a dictionary mr genius

Answer 2

Minuet - that is the correct spelling. In music and dance, a minuet is a dance from the baroque era. It is usually done in A B A form, in 3 time and is very graceful.

Answer 3

A minuet, sometimes spelled menuet, is a social dance of French origin for two persons, usually in 3/4 time. The word was adapted, under the influence of the Italian minuetto, from the French menuet, meaning small, pretty, delicate, a diminutive of menu, from the Latin minutus; menuetto is a word that occurs only on musical scores.

"Waiter, give me the minuet-the tiny menu!" Hah!

Answer 4

minuet = a slow graceful dance in 3/4 time characterized by forward balancing, bowing, and toe pointing, or music for or in the rhythm of a minuet

minute = a : the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds b : the 60th part of a degree of angular measure, or a short span of time, as in a moment

Answer 5

a minuet is a parlor dance , much like a waltz that was done a long time ago. It was a formal courting dance, done slowly.

Answer 6

The musical term is pronounced min-yu-ETT. And that definition has already been given. So perchance you didn't mean the musical term but the adjective.

Minute (pronounced min-OOT) means detailed, unimportant, insignificant, fine, tiny.

Answer 7

1.a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
2.a piece of music for such a dance or in its rhythm.
[Origin: 1665–75; < F menuet, equiv. to menu small (see menu) + -et -et; so called from the shortness of the dancers' steps]

Answer 8

hmm... you know the spelling, so go ahead and get the dictionary!

Answer 9

Do you mean minute? The minute which you can time?