sylphides

[US]/ˈsɪlfaɪdz/
[UK]/ˈsɪlfaɪdz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Plural of sylphid; graceful young women or slender female spirits of the air.

Phrases & Collocations

les sylphides

beautiful sylphides

Example Sentences

the sylphides floated gracefully across the stage in the moonlit ballet.

in the forest, ethereal sylphides danced among the ancient trees.

the delicate sylphides seemed to hover in the air during the performance.

romantic sylphides have captivated audiences since the nineteenth century.

the choreographer envisioned wispy sylphides moving like smoke.

ghostly sylphides appeared in the misty clearing at twilight.

the ballet's sylphides portrayed ethereal beings from a magical realm.

audiences were mesmerized by the sylphides' fluid, weightless movements.

the sylphides costume featured flowing white tulle and ribbons.

romantic composers inspired the ethereal quality of the sylphides.

the sylphides emerged from the shadows in the final act.

dancers trained for years to achieve the sylphides' effortless grace.

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