What does "palmada" mean in English?

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Spanish

palmada

English

slap

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Alternative translations of "palmada"

clap
pat
smack

Examples of how to use "palmada" in Spanish

Spanish
Le dio una palmada en la espalda.
English
He gave him a pat on the back.
Spanish
Ella dio una palmada para llamar.
English
She clapped her hands to call.
Spanish
El público respondió con una palmada.
English
The audience responded with a clap.
Spanish
Una palmada despertó al bebé.
English
A clap woke up the baby.
Spanish
Recibí una palmada en la espalda.
English
I received a pat on the back.

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Le dio una palmada en la espalda.

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