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Applaussturm
German → American English
American English
Storm of applause
Ein sehr heftiger, begeisterter Applaus eines Publikums.
Nach der gelungenen Aufführung gab es einen langen Applaussturm.Use Applaussturm for a very strong, enthusiastic reaction from an audience, especially in formal or dramatic contexts. It sounds more vivid than simply Applaus.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Applaussturm" mean in English?
"Applaussturm" means "storm of applause" or a very loud, enthusiastic round of applause.
Is "Applaussturm" the same as "Beifall"?
Not exactly. "Beifall" is the general word for applause, while "Applaussturm" emphasizes a particularly intense, enthusiastic burst of applause.
How do you use "Applaussturm" in a sentence?
For example: "Nach der Zugabe brach ein Applaussturm aus."
Is "Applaussturm" formal or colloquial?
It is neutral to slightly expressive and is common in news, reviews, and descriptions of performances.