klatschen
/ˈklatʃn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- klatscht
- past
- klatschte
- perfect
- hat geklatscht
Meaning
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to clap, to applaud
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Das Publikum klatschte begeistert.
The audience clapped enthusiastically.
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Das Publikum klatschte nach dem Konzert lange. Die Musiker verbeugten sich mehrmals.
The audience applauded for a long time after the concert. The musicians bowed several times.
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Practice
1 What does klatschen mean?
to clap, to applaud
2 Fill the gap: Das Publikum ___ begeistert.
Full sentence: Das Publikum klatschte begeistert. (The audience clapped enthusiastically.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches klatschen?
klatschen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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