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to clap
01
aplaudir
to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The students clapped in rhythm to the music during the school assembly.
Los estudiantes aplaudieron al ritmo de la música durante la asamblea escolar.
1.1
aplaudir, batir palmas
to applaud or express approval by striking the palms of the hands together
Transitive: to clap an action or achievement
Ejemplos
The crowd clapped the speaker's inspiring speech.
El público aplaudió el discurso inspirador del orador.
02
colocar, plantar
to place or position something quickly, forcefully, or abruptly
Transitive: to clap sth somewhere
Ejemplos
The stagehand clapped the props onto the stage, preparing for the next scene.
El tramoyista golpeó los accesorios en el escenario, preparándose para la siguiente escena.
03
batir, aletear
(of birds) to flap their wings audibly
Transitive: to clap wings
Ejemplos
The eagle clapped its wings mightily, lifting off from its perch on the cliff.
El águila batió sus alas con fuerza, levantándose desde su percha en el acantilado.
04
dar una palmada, dar un golpecito
to give a firm and friendly pat or slap on someone's back or shoulder as a sign of encouragement or congratulations
Transitive: to clap sb on their back or shoulder
Ejemplos
She clapped her friend on the back to congratulate her on the promotion.
Ella dio una palmada en la espalda a su amiga para felicitarla por el ascenso.
05
machacar, destrozar
to defeat someone, especially in a game or competitive setting
SlangEjemplos
She got clapped during the tournament.
Ella fue aplastada durante el torneo.
Clap
01
un trueno, un estruendo de trueno
a sudden, loud burst of sound produced by a lightning discharge during a storm
Ejemplos
The children jumped at the unexpected clap of thunder during the picnic.
Los niños saltaron ante el estruendo inesperado de un trueno durante el picnic.
02
a sharp, sudden noise made when two objects strike each other, often repeated
03
a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria, leading to pain when urinating and discomfort around the urethra
