der Applaus
Translation
applause, clapping, acclaim
Examples
Nach der Vorstellung gab es lauten Applaus.
After the performance, there was loud applause.
Der Redner erhielt viel Applaus für seine Rede.
The speaker received a lot of applause for his speech.
Grammar Patterns
to get/receive applause Applaus bekommen/erhalten The artist received a lot of applause.
to give applause Applaus spenden The audience gave generous applause.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Beifall, Klatschen
Etymology
From Latin 'applaudere' (to strike upon, to clap). Cognate with the English word 'applaud'.
Memory Tips
It sounds very similar to the English word 'applause', making it easy to remember.