Sense 1: to strike the palms of the hands together eg to show approval, to mark a rhythm, or to gain attention etc
When the singer appeared, the audience started to clap loudly; They clapped the speech enthusiastically; Clap your hands in time to the music.
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CLAP in Afrikaans: klap |
CLAP in Arabic: يُصَفِّق |
CLAP in Bulgarian: ръкопляскам |
CLAP in Brazilian: bater palmas |
CLAP in Czech: tleskat |
CLAP in German: klatschen |
CLAP in Danish: klappe |
CLAP in Greek: χειροκροτώ |
CLAP in Spanish: aplaudir |
CLAP in Estonian: plaksutama |
CLAP in Farsi: کف زدن؛ دست زدن |
CLAP in Finnish: taputtaa |
CLAP in French: applaudir; battre des mai |
CLAP in Hebrew: לִמחוֹא כָּפָיִים |
CLAP in Hindi: ताली बजाना |
CLAP in Croatian: pljeskati |
CLAP in Hungarian: (meg)tapsol |
CLAP in Indonesian: bertepuk tangan |
CLAP in Icelandic: klappa |
CLAP in Italian: battere le mani, applaudi |
CLAP in Japanese: 手をたたく |
CLAP in Korean: 박수 치다 |
CLAP in Lithuanian: ploti |
CLAP in Latvian: aplaudēt; sist plaukstas; |
CLAP in Malay: tepuk tangan |
CLAP in Dutch: klappen |
CLAP in Norwegian: applaudere, klappe (i hen |
CLAP in Polish: klaskać |
CLAP in Persian: کف زدن؛ دست زدن |
CLAP in Pashto: چك چكې كول، لاسونه پړكول |
CLAP in Portuguese: bater palmas |
CLAP in Romanian: a aplauda; a bate din pal |
CLAP in Russian: хлопать |
CLAP in Slovak: tlieskať |
CLAP in Slovenian: ploskati |
CLAP in Serbian: pljeskati |
CLAP in Swedish: klappa händer, applådera |
CLAP in Thai: ปรบมือ |
CLAP in Turkish: alkışlamak |
CLAP in Taiwanese: 拍手 |
CLAP in Ukrainian: плескати, аплодувати |
CLAP in Urdu: تالی بجانا |
CLAP in Vietnamese: vỗ tay |
CLAP in Chinese: 拍手 |
Sense 2: to strike (someone) with the palm of the hand, often in a friendly way
He clapped him on the back and congratulated him.
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CLAP in Afrikaans: klop |
CLAP in Arabic: يُرَبِّت بِكَفِّهِ |
CLAP in Bulgarian: потупвам |
CLAP in Brazilian: dar uma palmada |
CLAP in Czech: poplácat, plácnout |
CLAP in German: schlagen |
CLAP in Danish: klappe; slå |
CLAP in Greek: χτυπώ φιλικά με την παλάμ |
CLAP in Spanish: dar una palmada a |
CLAP in Estonian: patsutama |
CLAP in Farsi: با دست به شانه یا پشت کسی |
CLAP in Finnish: taputtaa |
CLAP in French: donner une tape |
CLAP in Hebrew: לִטפוֹח |
CLAP in Hindi: ताली बजाना |
CLAP in Croatian: pljesnuti |
CLAP in Hungarian: megveregeti vkinek a váll |
CLAP in Indonesian: menepuk |
CLAP in Icelandic: slá létt með flötum lófa |
CLAP in Italian: battere |
CLAP in Japanese: 軽くたたく |
CLAP in Korean: (손바닥으로) 가볍게 툭 치다 |
CLAP in Lithuanian: paplekšnoti |
CLAP in Latvian: uzsist (uz pleca u. tml.) |
CLAP in Malay: menepuk |
CLAP in Dutch: slaan |
CLAP in Norwegian: dunke, slå (vennlig) |
CLAP in Polish: klepnąć |
CLAP in Persian: با دست به شانه یا پشت کسی |
CLAP in Pashto: د لاس کی د یوه سری په پښت |
CLAP in Portuguese: dar uma palmada |
CLAP in Romanian: a bate cu palma (pe) |
CLAP in Russian: похлопать |
CLAP in Slovak: potľapkať |
CLAP in Slovenian: trepljati |
CLAP in Serbian: potapšati |
CLAP in Swedish: klappa, dunka |
CLAP in Thai: ตบไหล่ |
CLAP in Turkish: sırtına/arkasına vurmak, |
CLAP in Taiwanese: 用手輕拍 |
CLAP in Ukrainian: поплескати |
CLAP in Urdu: پیٹھ ٹھونکنا |
CLAP in Vietnamese: vỗ |
CLAP in Chinese: 拍 |
Sense 3: to put suddenly (into prison, chains etc)
They clapped him in jail.
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CLAP in Afrikaans: insmyt |
CLAP in Arabic: يُلْقي في السِّجْن |
CLAP in Bulgarian: тикам в затвор |
CLAP in Brazilian: prender |
CLAP in Czech: vrazit, strčit |
CLAP in German: hastig ausführen |
CLAP in Danish: smide; kaste |
CLAP in Greek: χώνω ξαφνικά (π.χ. στη φυ |
CLAP in Spanish: encarcelar; meter |
CLAP in Estonian: heitma |
CLAP in Farsi: بدون مغطلی قرار دادن |
CLAP in Finnish: panna nopeasti (rautoihin |
CLAP in French: flanquer |
CLAP in Hebrew: לַשִים בִּמהִירוּת |
CLAP in Hindi: जेल इत्यादि में डाल देना |
CLAP in Croatian: baciti |
CLAP in Hungarian: becsuk |
CLAP in Indonesian: memasukkan |
CLAP in Icelandic: stinga/setjaí |
CLAP in Italian: mettere, sbattere |
CLAP in Japanese: さっと~する |
CLAP in Korean: (감옥, 체인 등에) 처넣다 |
CLAP in Lithuanian: įkišti |
CLAP in Latvian: ieslodzīt |
CLAP in Malay: masukkan |
CLAP in Dutch: plaatsen |
CLAP in Norwegian: slenge, kaste, klaske, sm |
CLAP in Polish: wtrącać, pakować |
CLAP in Persian: بدون مغطلی قرار دادن |
CLAP in Pashto: پرته له پوښتنى په جيل كښې |
CLAP in Portuguese: prender |
CLAP in Romanian: aînchide |
CLAP in Russian: упрятать |
CLAP in Slovak: uvrhnúť |
CLAP in Slovenian: vreči (v ječo) |
CLAP in Serbian: hitro staviti |
CLAP in Swedish: bura in, sätta i finkan |
CLAP in Thai: ถูกจับ |
CLAP in Turkish: hapse tıkmak |
CLAP in Taiwanese: 馬上關入或鍊上 |
CLAP in Ukrainian: засадити |
CLAP in Urdu: کسی کو قید میں ڈالنا |
CLAP in Vietnamese: tống ai vào tù nhanh chón |
CLAP in Chinese: 马上关入或炼上 |
Sense 4: a sudden noise (of thunder).
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CLAP in Afrikaans: donderslag |
CLAP in Arabic: قَصْفُ الرَّعْد |
CLAP in Bulgarian: гръмотевица |
CLAP in Brazilian: trovão |
CLAP in Czech: rána, prásknutí |
CLAP in German: der Knall |
CLAP in Danish: tordenskrald |
CLAP in Greek: κρότος, βροντή |
CLAP in Spanish: ruido seco |
CLAP in Estonian: kõuekärgatus |
CLAP in Farsi: صدای بلند و ناگهانی |
CLAP in Finnish: äkillinen ääni |
CLAP in French: claquement |
CLAP in Hebrew: רָעָם |
CLAP in Hindi: ताली |
CLAP in Croatian: tresak |
CLAP in Hungarian: dörgés |
CLAP in Indonesian: letusan |
CLAP in Icelandic: þruma |
CLAP in Italian: scoppio |
CLAP in Japanese: ピシャッという音 |
CLAP in Korean: ‘쾅’ 하는 갑작스런 (천둥) 소리 |
CLAP in Lithuanian: trenksmas, griausmas |
CLAP in Latvian: grāviens |
CLAP in Malay: berdentum |
CLAP in Dutch: klap |
CLAP in Norwegian: brak, smell |
CLAP in Polish: łoskot, huk |
CLAP in Persian: صدای بلند و ناگهانی |
CLAP in Pashto: د ناګهانی آواز |
CLAP in Portuguese: trovão |
CLAP in Romanian: pocnet, bubuit |
CLAP in Russian: удар (грома) |
CLAP in Slovak: úder |
CLAP in Slovenian: tresk |
CLAP in Serbian: prasak |
CLAP in Swedish: skräll, knall |
CLAP in Thai: เสียงเปรี้ยง |
CLAP in Turkish: gürleme |
CLAP in Taiwanese: 爆裂聲,轟隆聲 |
CLAP in Ukrainian: ляскання; грюкання |
CLAP in Urdu: اچانک شور ، گرج |
CLAP in Vietnamese: tiếng sét |
CLAP in Chinese: 霹雳声 |
Sense 5: an act of clapping
They gave the performer a clap; He gave me a clap on the back.
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CLAP in Afrikaans: toejuig, hande klap |
CLAP in Arabic: تَرْبيت |
CLAP in Bulgarian: ръкопляскане |
CLAP in Brazilian: palmas/palmadas |
CLAP in Czech: potlesk; plácnutí |
CLAP in German: das Klatschen, der Schlag |
CLAP in Danish: klappen |
CLAP in Greek: χειροκρότημα, φιλικό χτύπ |
CLAP in Spanish: aplauso, palmada |
CLAP in Estonian: plaksutus, patsutus |
CLAP in Farsi: تشویق؛ ضربه ای آرام بر پش |
CLAP in Finnish: taputus |
CLAP in French: applaudissement; tape |
CLAP in Hebrew: מְחִיאַת כַּף |
CLAP in Hindi: ताली |
CLAP in Croatian: pljeskanje |
CLAP in Hungarian: taps |
CLAP in Indonesian: tepuk tangan |
CLAP in Icelandic: klapp |
CLAP in Italian: applauso; colpo |
CLAP in Japanese: 拍手 |
CLAP in Korean: 박수 |
CLAP in Lithuanian: plojimas, plekšnojimas |
CLAP in Latvian: aplaudēšana; aplausi; (dr |
CLAP in Malay: menepuk |
CLAP in Dutch: klap, applaus |
CLAP in Norwegian: applaus, klapping |
CLAP in Polish: oklaski, klepnięcie |
CLAP in Persian: تشویق؛ ضربه ای آرام بر پش |
CLAP in Pashto: تشويق |
CLAP in Portuguese: palmadas |
CLAP in Romanian: palmă |
CLAP in Russian: хлопок; хлопанье |
CLAP in Slovak: potlesk; potľapkanie |
CLAP in Slovenian: ploskanje |
CLAP in Serbian: tapšanje |
CLAP in Swedish: handklappning, klapp |
CLAP in Thai: การปรบมือ |
CLAP in Turkish: alkışlama, el çırpma |
CLAP in Taiwanese: 拍手 |
CLAP in Ukrainian: плескання |
CLAP in Urdu: تالیاں پیٹنا |
CLAP in Vietnamese: sự vỗ tay |
CLAP in Chinese: 拍手 |