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| has gloss | eng: A human pyramid is a stunt, performed by circus artists — sometimes even doing other tricks such as juggling while up there — or less perfectly by amateurs (often for the fun of failing and falling), whereby participants form a pyramid of layers of persons, each standing (or supporting in another way, e.g. kneeling) on two others one level lower, one half a position to the right and the other to the left. |
| lexicalization | eng: human pyramid |
| instance of | (noun) a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus" circus |
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| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Une pyramide humaine est une cascade consistant à constituer, avec laide de plusieurs personnes sempilant ou se grimpant les unes sur les autres, une formation verticale spectaculaire typique des arts du cirque. |
| lexicalization | fra: pyramide humaine |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Una piramide umana è una coreografia utilizzata dagli artisti circensi (alcune volte compiendo altre acrobazie, una volta formata la figura), o meno perfettamente in modo amatoriale (spesso per il semplice divertimento di sbagliare e cadere), nella quale i partecipanti formano una piramide di persone sovraposte una sopra l'altra, ognuno tenendo sulle spalle o sulla schiena altri, appoggiandosi su due partecipanti al livello sottostante. |
| lexicalization | ita: piramide umana |
| Media | |
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| media:img | Cheerleaders.jpg |
| media:img | Govindashtami.jpg |
| media:img | Juste.jpg |
| media:img | Royal Military College of Canada Cadets human pyramid 1901.JPG |
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