What is another word for pointe?
Pronunciation: [pˈɔ͡ɪnt] (IPA) 
Pointe is a ballet term that refers to dancing on one's toes using specially designed pointe shoes. However, there are many synonyms for the word pointe, including toe dancing, tiptoeing, and en pointe. Ballet dancers must have strong technique and years of training to properly execute pointe work. Other related words include pirouette, plie, and arabesque, which are all common techniques used in pointe choreography. Despite the difficulty and physical demands of pointe, it remains a vital aspect of classical ballet and is often used to showcase the skill and grace of dancers.
