Engelska

applause

gb/əplˈɔz/ us/əplˈɔz/
A2 Engelska
~ 4800
Betydelser
0 betydelser
Substantiv A2 event
1

sound of clapping for approval

The sound people make by clapping their hands to show they like something.

Användningsmönster: [someone] receives applause
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'applause' with 'applaud'; 'applause' is the noun (the sound), while 'applaud' is the verb (to clap).
Synonymer
ovation (Often refers to a prolonged or particularly enthusiastic form of applause.) | clapping (A more literal term for the physical act that produces applause.)
Antonymer
booing (The act of making a negative vocal sound to show disapproval, opposite of applause.)
Ordkombinationer
loud applause |round of applause |burst of applause |thunderous applause |applause erupted
Teman
entertainment |emotions |events |arts_entertainment |communication |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • The audience broke into loud applause after the final song.
  • She received thunderous applause for her moving speech.
  • Applause erupted as the winner walked onto the stage.
  • The actor bowed deeply to the applause of the crowd.
  • There was a burst of applause when the lights came up.
Exempel för inlärare
  • The people gave loud applause.
  • He smiled when he heard the applause.
  • There was applause after the song.
  • The teacher got applause from the students.
  • We gave applause to the singer.
Grammatik
Grundform
applause
IPA
GB/əplˈɔz/
US/əplˈɔz/
Stavelser och betoning
ap - plause (2 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (plause)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: applause
  • Plural: applause
Ordfamilj
Core family
applaud verb B1
Uttryck

a round of applause

1
/ə ɹˈaʊnd əv əplˈɔz/
fixed phrase

a period of clapping for approval

People clap for a short time to show they like or approve of something.

Exempel
  • Let's give her a round of applause for her hard work.
  • The crowd offered a round of applause after the performance.

burst of applause

1
/bˈɚst əv əplˈɔz/
fixed phrase

sudden loud clapping for approval

People suddenly clap loudly to show they like something.

Exempel
  • There was a burst of applause when he entered the room.
  • Her joke was met with a burst of applause from the audience.

thunderous applause

1
/θˈʌndɚəs əplˈɔz/
fixed phrase

very loud clapping for approval

Clapping that is very loud and strong to show great approval.

Exempel
  • The singer left the stage to thunderous applause.
  • Thunderous applause filled the hall after his speech.

thunderous applause

1
/θˈʌndɚəs əplˈɔz/
fixed phrase

very loud enthusiastic clapping

very loud clapping

Exempel
  • She walked on stage to thunderous applause.
  • The announcement was greeted with thunderous applause from the crowd.

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