WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| clapping n | (applause) | aplauso nm |
| | The sound of clapping could be heard for several minutes after the end of the music performance. |
| clapping adj | (applauding) | ovacionado adj |
| | The clapping audience rose to their feet in a standing ovation. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| clap⇒ vi | (applaud) | aplaudir⇒ vtr |
| | | palmotear⇒ vi |
| | | batir palmas loc verb |
| | The audience clapped loudly as the band came on stage. |
| | El público aplaudió fuerte cuando la banda salió al escenario. |
| clap n | (sound: single clap) | palmada nf |
| | The farmer called his dog with a clap. |
| | El granjero llamó a su perro con una palmada. |
| clap n | (sound: thunder) | trueno nm |
| | | restallido nm |
| | | estruendo nm |
| | A loud clap of thunder woke the cat from her nap. |
| | Un fuerte trueno despertó a la gata de su siesta. |
| the clap n | vulgar, informal (gonorrhea) | gonorrea nf |
| | | blenorragia nf |
| | (vulgar) | purgaciones nfpl |
| | If you find it painful to pee, you may have the clap. |
| | Si te duele orinar, quizás tengas gonorrea. |
| clap n | (pat or light strike, esp. on [sb]'s back) | palmada nf |
| | My brother gave me a clap on the back and said, "Congratulations!" |
| | Mi hermano me dio una palmada en la espalda y me dijo "¡felicitaciones!". |
| Additional Translations |
| clap [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (strike [sb] lightly) | darle una palmada a loc verb + prep |
| | | darle un golpecito a loc verb + prep |
| | The old man clapped my shoulder in greeting. |
| | El anciano me dió una palmada en el hombro como saludo. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Locuciones verbales
clap | clapping |
| clap back vi phrasal | informal, US (respond to criticism) | responder⇒ vi |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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