ovation

UK
/əʊˈveɪʃən/
US
/oʊˈveɪʃən/

Translations

ovationnoun
ovations
pl
UK
/əʊˈveɪʃən/
US
/oʊˈveɪʃən/
ovationAcclamation enthousiaste du public, généralement par des applaudissements.
The actor received a standing ovation for his outstanding performance.
L’acteur a reçu une ovation debout pour son interprétation remarquable.
Additional translations
ovationTerme historique romain.
Synonyms
enthusiastic reception
standing ovation

Definitions

ovationnoun
A sustained and enthusiastic show of appreciation from an audience, especially by means of applause.
The actor received a standing ovation for his outstanding performance.
A ceremony in ancient Rome honouring a victorious commander, less elaborate than a triumph.
The Roman general was awarded an ovation for his swift and bloodless campaign.