El aplauso
Example: El aplauso del público fue muy fuerte después del concierto.
Definition
"El aplauso" refers to the sound or act of clapping hands together, typically by an audience, to show approval, praise, or enjoyment, especially after a musical performance or concert.
Etymology
"El aplauso" comes from the Latin word 'applausus,' which means 'a clapping or striking of hands.' It entered Spanish through Vulgar Latin and has been used to describe the sound of clapping since the Middle Ages. Did you know that applause has been a way to express appreciation in performances for thousands of years?
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