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clap in Spanish

clap in Spanish is aplauso, palma, palmeo — clap means to strike the palms of the hands together to make a sharp sound, especially to applaud.

clap in Spanish

aplauso
noun
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
palma
noun
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
palmeo
noun
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
palmoteo
noun
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
plauso
noun
The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
purgaciones
noun
(slang, usually with "the") Gonorrhea.
aplaudir
verb
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
batir palmas
verb
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
dar palmas
verb
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
hacer palmas
verb
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
ovacionar
verb
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
palmear
verb
(intransitive) To strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.

What does "clap" mean?

  1. verb To strike the palms of the hands together to make a sharp sound, especially to applaud.
    "The audience clapped enthusiastically at the end of the show."
  2. noun The act of clapping, or the sharp sound it makes.
    "He gave the winner a friendly clap on the back."
  3. noun A sudden, loud noise, especially of thunder.
    "A clap of thunder made everyone jump."

clap in a sentence

  • The audience clapped enthusiastically at the end of the show.
  • She clapped her hands to get the children's attention.
  • He gave the winner a friendly clap on the back.
  • A clap of thunder made everyone jump.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "clap" in Spanish?

"clap" in Spanish is aplauso, palma, palmeo. clap means: To strike the palms of the hands together to make a sharp sound, especially to applaud.

How do you use "clap" in a sentence?

Example: "The audience clapped enthusiastically at the end of the show." In Spanish, "clap" is aplauso, palma, palmeo.

Are there other ways to say "clap" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "clap": aplauso, palma, palmeo, palmoteo, plauso, purgaciones.

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