Rond-de-jambe
[French rawn duh zhahnb] /French rɔ̃ də ˈʒɑ̃b/
noun, plural ronds de jambe
[French rawn duh zhahnb] /French rɔ̃ də ˈʒɑ̃b/ (Show IPA). Ballet.
1.
a circular movement of the leg.
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