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    D'applaudissements (en. Of applause)

    /dap.lod.is.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Sounds produced by hands striking together, generally to show approval.
    The concert ended to a shower of applause.
    Le concert s'est terminé sous une pluie d'applaudissements.
    A reaction from the audience often associated with artistic or sports performances.
    The applause lasted several minutes after the performance.
    Les applaudissements ont duré plusieurs minutes après la performance.

    Etymology

    The word 'applaudissement' comes from the verb 'applaudir', which means to clap one's hands to show appreciation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to receive applause
    To obtain the approval or support of the audience.
    recevoir des applaudissements
    to get applause
    To encourage the audience to clap.
    faire applaudir
    a thunder of applause
    A very strong and sustained applause reaction.
    un tonnerre d'applaudissements

    Related Words

    to applaud
    Action of clapping hands to show approval.
    applaudir
    show
    An entertainment event where applause is often given.
    spectacle
    audience
    A group of people attending a performance who can applaud.
    auditoire

    Slang Meanings

    Clap
    Hands claps erupted at the end of the play.
    Les coup de mains ont fusé à la fin de la pièce de théâtre.
    Applause
    The artists received a great 'applauso' after their performance.
    Les artistes ont reçu un grand 'applauso' après leur performance.