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applaudissements nourris; tonnerre d'applaudissementsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > thunderous applause
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applause [ə'plɔ:z](UNCOUNT) applaudissements mpl, acclamations fpl; figurative approbation f;∎ his performance won enthusiastic applause from the audience son interprétation a été chaleureusement applaudie par le public;∎ she left the stage to thunderous applause elle quitta la scène sous un tonnerre d'applaudissements;∎ to meet or be greeted with applause (of performance, decision etc) être applaudi►► applause meter applaudimètre m -
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thunderous [ˈθʌndərəs]* * *['θʌndərəs]1) ( loud) [welcome] tonitruant; [music, noise] assourdissant2) ( angry) [face, expression] orageux/-euse; [look] furieux/-ieuse -
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1 ( loud) [welcome] tonitruant ; [crash, music, noise] assourdissant ; thunderous applause tonnerre m d'applaudissements ;3 ( powerful) [kick, punch] fulgurant. -
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thunderous ['θʌndərəs](shouts, noise) retentissant;∎ there was thunderous applause il y eut un tonnerre d'applaudissements
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applause — n. 1) to draw, get, win applause for 2) heavy, lengthy, prolonged; light, weak; loud, thunderous applause 3) a burst; ripple; round of applause 4) to (the) applause (she appeared on stage to the thunderous applause of her admirers) * * * [ə… … Combinatory dictionary
applause — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deafening, loud, thunderous, tumultuous (esp. BrE) ▪ enthusiastic, rapturous, warm, wild ▪ … Collocations dictionary
applause — ap|plause [ ə plɔz ] noun uncount the sound made by people applauding a performance, speech, etc.: Her speech drew enthusiastic applause. a round of applause: Let s have a round of applause for all the organizers. thunderous/rapturous applause:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
applause — UK [əˈplɔːz] / US [əˈplɔz] noun [uncountable] the sound made by people applauding a performance, speech etc Her speech drew enthusiastic applause. thunderous/rapturous applause: Gere walked onto the stage amid thunderous applause. a round of… … English dictionary
applause — ap|plause [əˈplo:z US əˈplo:z] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: applausus, from Latin, past participle of applaudere; APPLAUD] the sound of many people hitting their hands together and shouting, to show that they have enjoyed… … Dictionary of contemporary English
thunderous — [[t]θʌ̱ndərəs[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe a noise as thunderous, you mean that it is very loud and deep. The audience responded with thunderous applause. ...the thunderous roar of an explosion. Syn: deafening … English dictionary
applause — noun (U) the sound of many people hitting their hands together and shouting, to show that they have enjoyed something: thunderous applause (=very loud) | a round of applause (=a short period of applause): Let s have a round of applause for our… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
thunderous — thun|der|ous [ˈθʌndərəs] adj 1.) extremely loud ▪ His speech was greeted with thunderous applause . 2.) looking or sounding very angry ▪ a thunderous voice >thunderously adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
applause — [[t]əplɔ͟ːz[/t]] N UNCOUNT Applause is the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands to show approval. They greeted him with thunderous applause. ...a round of applause … English dictionary
thunderous — adjective Date: 1582 1. a. producing thunder b. making or accompanied by a noise like thunder < thunderous applause > 2. thundering • thunderously adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
thunderous — thunderously, adv. /thun deuhr euhs, dreuhs/, adj. producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause. Also, thundery. [1575 85; THUNDER + OUS] * * * … Universalium