applaud in French
applaud in French is applaudir, ovationner, approuver — applaud means to clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
applaud in French
applaudir
(transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
ovationner
(transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
approuver
(transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
louer
(transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
What does "applaud" mean?
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verb To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
"The crowd applauded as the band walked on stage."
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verb To praise or express strong approval of something.
"Critics applauded the director's bold new approach."
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applaud in a sentence
- The crowd applauded as the band walked on stage.
- Everyone applauded loudly at the end of her speech.
- Critics applauded the director's bold new approach.
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What is "applaud" in French?
"applaud" in French is applaudir, ovationner, approuver. applaud means: To clap your hands to show approval or enjoyment.
How do you use "applaud" in a sentence?
Example: "The crowd applauded as the band walked on stage." In French, "applaud" is applaudir, ovationner, approuver.
Are there other ways to say "applaud" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "applaud": applaudir, ovationner, approuver, louer.
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