claque

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈklæk/, /ˈklɑːk/

Noun

claque (plural claques)

1. A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.
2. A group of people who pre-arrange among themselves to express strong support for an idea, so as to give the false impression of a wider consensus.
3. A group of fawning admirers.

Translations

• French: claque
• German: Claque
• Italian: claque
• Russian: кла́ка

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