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 Definitions of applaud  [əˈplɔd]  

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Definition of 'applaud' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) applaud
to clap the hands together in approval or appreciation.

2. (v.t.) applaud
to clap the hands together in approval or appreciation of:
to applaud a speech.

3.  applaud
to express approval of; praise:
to applaud a person's ambition.

Etymology:  (1530–40; < L applaudere= ap- ap-1plaudere to strike, clap)

Definition of 'applaud' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) applaud, clap, spat, acclaim
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

2. (verb) applaud
express approval of
"I applaud your efforts"


Definition of 'applaud' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) applaud
to clap your hands in order to praise
The audience politely applauded.; to applaud the band

2.  applaud
to approve of and support
to applaud their efforts


Definition of 'applaud' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) applaud
to show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign

2. (verb) applaud
to praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend; to approve

3. (verb) applaud
to express approbation loudly or significantly


Translation of 'applaud' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to praise or show approval, by clapping the hands
to applaud a speech / a singer.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: toejuig, applous gee Arabic flag Arabic: يُصَفِّق إسْتِحْسانا Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ръкопляскам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: aplaudir Czech flag Czech: tleskat German flag German: applaudieren
Danish flag Danish: klappe Greek flag Greek: χειροκροτώ Spanish flag Spanish: aplaudir
Estonian flag Estonian: plaksutama Farsi flag Farsi: تشویق کردن Finnish flag Finnish: taputtaa
French flag French: applaudir Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִמְחוֹא כַּפָּיִים Hindi flag Hindi: तालियां बजा कर प्रशंसा कर
Croatian flag Croatian: pljeskati Hungarian flag Hungarian: tapsol Indonesian flag Indonesian: bertepuk tangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: klappa lofí lófa Italian flag Italian: applaudire Japanese flag Japanese: 拍手かっさいする
Korean flag Korean: 박수갈채하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: ploti Latvian flag Latvian: aplaudēt
Malay flag Malay: tepuk tangan Dutch flag Dutch: applaudisseren Norwegian flag Norwegian: klappe, applaudere
Polish flag Polish: oklaskiwać Persian flag Persian: تشویق کردن Pashto flag Pashto: هڅول، تشویق کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: aplaudir Romanian flag Romanian: a aplauda Russian flag Russian: аплодировать
Slovak flag Slovak: tlieskať Slovenian flag Slovenian: ploskati Serbian flag Serbian: aplaudirati
Swedish flag Swedish: applådera Thai flag Thai: ปรบมือแสดงความชมชอบ Turkish flag Turkish: alkışlamak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 喝采或表示贊同 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вітати, аплодувати Urdu flag Urdu: واہ واہ کرنا ، تحسین کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vỗ tay Chinese flag Chinese: 鼓掌欢迎,鼓掌赞成

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