applause
/əˈplɔːz/noun
उच्चारण अप्लॉज़
तालियाँ, करतल ध्वनि
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the noise made by a group of people clapping their hands to show approval
तालियाँ, करतल ध्वनि
- The speech ended to loud applause.
- a round of applause for the winners
- The audience burst into applause when the singer appeared.
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- She bowed to the applause.
- The players left the field to warm applause from the crowd.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
applause (uncountable)
Applause is uncountable: no plural s, no a/an. It takes a singular verb. Use a round of applause for one occasion.
'Applause' uncountable है: इसमें plural s और a/an नहीं लगते, और इसके साथ singular verb आती है। एक अवसर के लिए 'a round of applause' कहते हैं।
- The applause was loud.
- Give the winner a big round of applause.
applause for / at sth; to / from sb
Use for the reason and at the moment; from the audience.
कारण के लिए 'for', क्षण के लिए 'at', और दर्शकों के लिए 'from' आता है।
- There was applause for her speech.
- The applause from the audience lasted a minute.
to the applause of / amid applause
Phrases such as to the applause of the crowd show the setting of an action.
'To the applause of the crowd' जैसे वाक्यांश कार्य की पृष्ठभूमि बताते हैं।
- He walked on stage to the applause of the crowd.
- The leader entered amid applause.
applaud (verb) / applause as praise
The verb is applaud, which can take an object; applause can also mean approval in general.
क्रिया 'applaud' है जो object ले सकती है; 'applause' का अर्थ सामान्य सराहना भी हो सकता है।
- Everyone applauded the captain.
- The scheme won applause from critics.
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adjective + applause
loudthunderouswarmpoliteenthusiasticwild
- The singer received thunderous applause.
गायक को गड़गड़ाती तालियाँ मिलीं।
verb + applause
receiveearngreet withburst intodraw
- The audience burst into applause.
दर्शक तालियों से गूँज उठे।
a round / burst of applause
round ofburst ofwave ofripple ofstorm of
- A ripple of applause followed the speech.
भाषण के बाद हल्की तालियाँ गूँजीं।
applause + verb
break outdie downfill the halllastring out
- Applause broke out as soon as she entered.
उसके प्रवेश करते ही तालियाँ बज उठीं।
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- The chief guest was welcomed with applause.
मुख्य अतिथि का तालियों से स्वागत हुआ।
- Applause filled the stadium after the last over.
आखिरी ओवर के बाद पूरा स्टेडियम तालियों से भर गया।
- The speech won loud applause from teachers.
भाषण को शिक्षकों से ज़ोरदार सराहना मिली।
- She bowed as the applause died down.
तालियाँ थमने पर उसने सिर झुकाया।
- Let us give the volunteers a round of applause.
आइए, स्वयंसेवकों के लिए तालियाँ बजाएँ।
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✗ The applauses were very loud.
✓ The applause was very loud.
Applause is uncountable and singular.
'Applause' uncountable और singular है।
✗ The audience applauded to him.
✓ The audience applauded him.
Applaud is transitive and takes no to.
'Applaud' सकर्मक है और 'to' नहीं लेता।
✗ He received an applause from the crowd.
✓ He received applause from the crowd.
Applause is uncountable, so it takes no article.
'Applause' uncountable है, इसलिए इसके साथ article नहीं लगता।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These all show approval, but applause is specifically by clapping.
ये सभी स्वीकृति दिखाते हैं, पर 'applause' विशेष रूप से ताली बजाकर।
Prolonged enthusiastic applause, often standing.
लंबी, उत्साहपूर्ण तालियाँ, प्रायः खड़े होकर।
- The team got a standing ovation.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
applause is uncountable
Say 'a round of applause' or 'loud applause', never 'an applause' or 'applauses'. The verb is applaud.
Applause uncountable है, इसलिए 'a round of applause' या 'loud applause' कहिए, 'an applause' या 'applauses' नहीं। Verb applaud है।
§Grammar and usage
'an applause' is wrong.
'an applause' गलत है।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A round of applause, a standing ovation.
Collocations: a round of applause (तालियों की गड़गड़ाहट, जो किसी की सराहना में बजाई जाए), a standing ovation (खड़े होकर तालियाँ बजाते हुए सम्मान देना)।