Waltz

/wɔːlts/ noun

A waltz is a graceful dance in 3/4 time where partners spin and glide around the floor together.

“Waltz” comes from the German word “Walzer,” from “walzen,” meaning “to roll or turn.” It began as a folk dance in Austria and Germany before becoming a fancy ballroom dance in the 1800s.

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