applaudissement

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French applaudissement.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ.plɑu̯.di.səˈmɛnt/

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• Hyphenation: ap‧plau‧dis‧se‧ment

Noun

applaudissement n (plural applaudissementen, no diminutive)

1. (archaic) applause

   Synonym: applaus

Derived terms

• applaudisseren

French

Etymology

From applaudir (“to applaud”) +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.plo.dis.mɑ̃/

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• Audio (France):

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Noun

applaudissement m (plural applaudissements)

1. (chiefly in the plural) applause, clapping

Descendants

• → Dutch: applaudissement
• → Russian: аплодисменты (aplodismenty)
  • → Georgian: აპლოდისმენტი (aṗlodismenṭi)

Further reading

• “applaudissement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012