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clapper

/ˈklæp.ə/

/ˈklæpɚ/

Translations

clappernoun

clappers

/ˈklæp.ə/

/ˈklæpɚ/

claqueurSurtout dans le registre du théâtre ; personne payée pour applaudir.

The theater hired a clapper to ensure the audience's enthusiasm during the performance.

Le théâtre a engagé un claqueur pour garantir l’enthousiasme du public pendant le spectacle.

Before every scene, the assistant snapped the clapper in front of the camera.

Avant chaque scène, l’assistant a fait claquer la claquette devant la caméra.

battantPour une cloche.

The clapper of the church bell swung back and forth, echoing through the village.

Le battant de la cloche de l’église oscillait d’avant en arrière, résonnant dans le village.

Additional translations

claqueObjet ou dispositif produisant un bruit sec, notamment pour encourager dans un contexte sportif ou de spectacle.

Synonyms

bell clapper

clapperadjective

/ˈklæp.ə/

/ˈklæp.ɚ/

Attributive use in compounds such as "clapper bridge" or "clapper rail"; not normally gradable.

Additional translations

à battantS’emploie pour ce qui est muni d’un battant, surtout à propos d’une cloche.

clappernoun

A person who applauds, especially one who is paid to do so.

The theater hired a clapper to ensure the audience's enthusiasm during the performance.

The tongue of a bell, which strikes the sides to produce sound.

The clapper of the church bell swung back and forth, echoing through the village.

A mechanical device that makes a noise similar to clapping, often used in sports or entertainment.

The fans used a clapper to cheer on their team during the match.

A hinged board used in filmmaking to mark the start of a take and synchronize sound with picture; a clapperboard.

Before every scene, the assistant snapped the clapper in front of the camera.

clapperadjective

Attributive, relating to or designating something equipped with or resembling a clapper.

The hikers crossed the ancient clapper bridge spanning the river.