clapping

ˈklæpɪŋ
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clapping: repeatedly striking palms together to make a rhythmic sound
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Translation of clapping into German,

Noun

action and sound

repeatedly striking palms together to make a rhythmic sound
Klatschen Applaus mBeifallklatschen
  • The clapping grew louder after the performance.Das Klatschen wurde nach der Aufführung lauter.

Adjective

1.

applause

characterized by continuous applause
  • The clapping audience showed their appreciation.Das klatschende Publikum zeigte seine Wertschätzung.
2.

sound

making a sound like hands striking together
  • The clapping noise echoed in the hall.Das klatschende Geräusch hallte in der Halle wider.
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Expressions with clapping: examples in English and translations in German

Klatschspiel
The kids played a clapping game during recess.

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  • clapping: repeatedly striking palms together to make a rhythmic sound
    (action and sound) Klatschen

Synonyms and analogies of clapping in English

Examples of clapping in a sentence

  • Sudden clapping startled the speaker during the lecture.
  • The clapping crowd filled the theater with energy.
  • A clapping ovation followed the inspiring speech.
  • The clapping thunder startled the campers.
  • We heard a clapping sound from the distant construction site.
clap
klæp
clapped
Verb
1.

applause

tr./intr.
strike the palms together to make a sound
tr./intr.
  • The audience began to clap after the performance.Das Publikum begann zu klatschen nach der Vorstellung.
2.

friendly slap

tr.
strike a person lightly with an open hand
tr.
  • He clapped his friend on the back.Er klopfte seinem Freund auf den Rücken.
Noun
1.

gestures

act of striking palms together in applause
Applaus mKlatschen
  • The audience gave a loud clap after the performance.Das Publikum gab einen lauten Applaus nach der Vorstellung.
2.

sound

loud sound made by striking surfaces
Knall mKlappern
  • The clap of the book hitting the floor echoed.Der Knall des Buches, das auf den Boden fiel, hallte wider.

Expressions with clap: examples in English and translations in German

erblicken
sehen
I clapped eyes on the painting and was amazed.
Schulterklopfen
He gave me a clap on the back for my effort.
scharf bremsen
in die Eisen steigen
He had to clap on the brakes to avoid the dog.
applaudieren
Beifall klatschen
The audience gave the performer a clap.
langsamer Applaus
sarkastisches Klatschen
The audience gave a slow clap to the boring speech.
klatschen
The audience clapped on the performers after the show.

Translations of "clapping" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasKlatschennn.

Amidst the chaos, the clapping remained a constant sound of approval.

Mitten im Chaos blieb das Klatschen ein konstantes Zeichen der Zustimmung.

Händeklatschenn.

Her clapping hands signaled that the game had begun.

Ihr Händeklatschen signalisierte, dass das Spiel begonnen hatte.

derApplausnm.

Amidst the clapping, a few fans shouted praises for the performers.

Mitten im Applaus riefen einige Fans Lobreden für die Künstler.

derBeifallnm.

After the presentation, everyone joined in clapping to show their appreciation.

Nach der Präsentation klatschten alle Beifall, um ihre Anerkennung zu zeigen.

dasGeklatschenn.

All that clapping, bravos, roses...

Alle das Geklatsche, Bravo-Rufe, Rosen...

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Other translations for clapping:

  • klatschten

clapping: Examples and translations in context

He was in the middle of a song when the audience started clapping.

Er war mitten in einem Lied, als das Publikum zu klatschen begann.

The children often make music during recess, singing and clapping along.

Die Kinder musizieren oft in der Pause, singen und klatschen dabei.

During the parade, she greets the floats with clapping and cheering.

Während der Parade begrüßt sie die Umzugswagen mit Klatschen und Jubeln.

The surprise singing telegram at the wedding reception had everybody laughing and clapping.

Das überraschende Singtelegramm auf der Hochzeitsfeier brachte alle zum Lachen und Klatschen.

We all bust out clapping when the speaker finished his inspiring talk.

Wir alle klatschen, als der Redner seine inspirierende Rede beendet.

As the lights dimmed, the clapping transitioned into cheers of excitement.

Als die Lichter dunkler wurden, wandelte sich das Klatschen in Jubelrufe um.

The crowd hesitated, until one fan busted a move and started clapping loudly.

Die Menge zögerte, bis ein Fan den ersten Schritt machte und laut zu klatschen begann.

My spirits rose as the audience started clapping louder and louder.

Meine Stimmung hellte sich auf, als das Publikum immer lauter zu klatschen begann.

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clapping game
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