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L'applaudissement
Usually used in the plural 'les applaudissements'. It comes from the verb 'applaudir' (to clap/applaud).
Examples in context
Les applaudissements ont duré dix minutes.
The applause lasted for ten minutes.
On entend des applaudissements dans la salle.
Applause can be heard in the hall.
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