Der Applaus
Example: Der Applaus nach dem Konzert war laut und lang.
Definition
"Der Applaus" is the sound of clapping hands by an audience to show appreciation or approval, especially after a musical performance or concert. It signifies positive feedback and enjoyment of the event.
Etymology
"Der Applaus" comes from the Latin word 'applausus,' meaning 'a clapping or applause,' derived from 'applaudere,' which means 'to clap or strike hands together.' Did you know that applause has been a way to show appreciation since ancient Roman times?
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