Palakpakan (en. Applause)

/pa.lak.pa.kan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A sound created by clapping hands as a sign of agreement or admiration.

He gave a speech and was immediately followed by the applause of the people.

Nagtalumpati siya at agad na sinundan iyon ng palakpakan ng mga tao.

A form of expressing joy or support for a person or activity.

The applause from the audience energized the performer.

Ang palakpakan mula sa mga manonood ay nagpasigla sa performer.

derived from the word 'palakpak,' meaning clapping of hands.

applause of the crowd

the sound of many people clapping as a sign of support or joy.

palakpakan ng madla

clap

The act of striking the palms of the hands together.

palakpak

Saluting or recognizing a person or group

When the show ended, everyone really clapped.

Nung natapos ang show, talagang nag-palakpakan ang lahat.

Showing support or backing for something

Clap for the frontliners working during the pandemic!

Palakpakan para sa mga frontliners na nagtatrabaho sa gitna ng pandemya!

Joy or celebration

Wow, the concert was so much fun, so many people were clapping!

Grabe, ang saya ng concert, ang daming nag-palakpakan!