English–French
“applause” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/aplodisəmɑ̃/
Example
Après la chanson, il y a eu de longs applaudissements.
After the song, there was long applause.
How to say “applause” in French
“Applause” in French is applaudissement.
Many pairs of hands striking together as approval spreads across an audience.
Example sentences with applaudissement
Après son discours, elle a obtenu des applaudissements chaleureux.
After her speech, she received warm applause.
Tips for using applaudissement
- The plural des applaudissements is especially common for collective applause after a performance, while the singular can refer to one burst or act.