applause

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Pronunciation

• (British) enPR: əplôzʹ, IPA: /əˈplɔːz/
• (America) enPR: əplôzʹ, IPA: /əˈplɔz/
• (cot-caught) enPR: əpläz', IPA: /əˈplɑz/

Noun

applause (uncountable)

1. The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.

Synonyms

• acclaim, acclamation, approbation, approval, commendation, plaudit

Translations

• French: applaudissements, acclamation
• German: Applaus, Beifall
• Italian: applauso
• Portuguese: aplauso
• Russian: аплодисме́нты
• Spanish: aplauso

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