dictionary.ptapplaudverbgeneral usevery common/ɐplawˈdiɾ/a·plau·dirPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To clap one's hands together repeatedly to show approval or admiration.Usage examples“The audience applauded for several minutes.”“We should applaud her honesty.”SynonymsclapcheerpraiseAntonymsboocriticizedisapproveCommon combinationsapplaud loudlyapplaud a performanceapplaud a speech
To clap one's hands together repeatedly to show approval or admiration.Usage examples“The audience applauded for several minutes.”“We should applaud her honesty.”SynonymsclapcheerpraiseAntonymsboocriticizedisapproveCommon combinationsapplaud loudlyapplaud a performanceapplaud a speech