What is the Spanish word for "clapping"?

Learn how to say "clapping" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

clapping

Spanish

aplauso

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Alternative translations of "clapping"

palmas

Examples of how to use "clapping" in Spanish

English
Loud clapping filled the entire theater.
Spanish
Aplausos fuertes llenaron todo el teatro.
English
The clapping started after the performance.
Spanish
El aplauso comenzó después de la actuación.
English
I heard clapping from the crowded room.
Spanish
Escuché aplausos desde la sala llena de gente.
English
Her clapping encouraged the nervous speaker.
Spanish
Su aplauso animó al orador nervioso.
English
Children's clapping filled the school auditorium.
Spanish
El aplauso de los niños llenó el auditorio de la escuela.

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