No. 13,407 in German
beklatschen
To applaud or clap for.
In a sentence
Die Zuschauer beklatschten begeistert die Darbietung des Orchesters.
The audience enthusiastically applauded the orchestra's performance.
In this sentence, 'beklatschen' is used to describe the act of showing approval or admiration by clapping.
Der Verein wurde für seine humanitären Projekte von vielen Menschen beklatscht.
The organization was applauded by many people for its humanitarian projects.
Here, 'beklatschen' refers to metaphorical applause in recognition or praise of efforts rather than a specific event.
Man sollte nicht jegliches lautes Verhalten beklatschen.
One should not applaud all loud behavior.
In this sentence, 'beklatschen' is used figuratively to indicate approval or endorsement.
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