acclaim

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

• US: /əˈkleɪm/
  Play
• rhymes with -eɪm
  Play
• Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  Play
• CMU ARPABET: AH0 K L EY1 M Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  Play

* First attested in 1667.

* First attested in the early 14th century. * (to applaud): First attested in the 1630s. * Borrowed from Latin acclāmō (“raise a cry at; applaud”), formed from ad- + clāmō (“cry out, shout”).

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Plautdietsch: Loff — acclamation
• Spanish: aclamación — acclamation
• Bengali: চিৎকার করা (citkar kora) — to shout
• Central Bikol: rukyaw — to shout
• Dutch: uitroepen — to shout
• Finnish: huutaa — to shout
• French: crier d'enthousiasme — to shout
• German: zujubeln — to shout
• Polish: aklamować — to shout
• Russian: крича́ть (kričátʹ) — to shout
• Spanish: gritar — to shout
• Bengali: প্রশংসাধ্বনি (prośoṅśaddhoni) — to shout applause
• Bulgarian: акламирам (aklamiram) — to shout applause
• Bulgarian: одобрявам бурно (odobrjavam burno) — to shout applause
• Catalan: aclamar — to shout applause
• Dutch: juichen — to shout applause
• Dutch: applaudiseren — to shout applause
• Finnish: osoittaa suosiotaan — to shout applause
• French: acclamer — to shout applause
• German: applaudieren — to shout applause
• German: klatschen — to shout applause
• Italian: acclamare — to shout applause
• Latin: acclamo — to shout applause
• Māori: moemiti — to shout applause
• Māori: whakamoemiti — to shout applause
• Portuguese: aclamar — to shout applause
• Russian: приве́тствовать (privétstvovatʹ) — to shout applause
• Russian: одобря́ть (odobrjátʹ) — to shout applause
• Spanish: aclamar — to shout applause
• Central Bikol: rukyaw — to applaud
• Bulgarian: аплодирам (aplodiram) — to applaud
• Dutch: toejuichen — to applaud
• Dutch: prijzen — to applaud
• Dutch: loven — to applaud
• Esperanto: aklami — to applaud
• Finnish: osoittaa suosiotaan — to applaud
• French: acclamer — to applaud
• French: applaudir — to applaud
• German: applaudieren — to applaud
• German: klatschen — to applaud
• Hungarian: megtapsol — to applaud
• Italian: acclamare — to applaud
• Italian: applaudire — to applaud
• Māori: whakamanahau — to applaud
• Middle English: recomaunden — to applaud
• Norwegian: hylle — to applaud
• Portuguese: aclamar — to applaud
• Russian: аплоди́ровать (aplodírovatʹ) — to applaud
• Spanish: aclamar — to applaud
• Spanish: aplaudir — to applaud
• Finnish: väittää — to claim
• French: réclamer — to claim
• Italian: reclamare — to claim
• Portuguese: clamar — to claim
• Portuguese: reclamar — to claim
• Bulgarian: провъзгласявам (provǎzglasjavam) — to declare by acclamations
• Catalan: aclamar — to declare by acclamations
• Dutch: uitroepen (tot) — to declare by acclamations
• Finnish: julistaa — to declare by acclamations
• French: déclamer — to declare by acclamations
• Italian: acclamare — to declare by acclamations
• Polish: aklamować — to declare by acclamations
• Portuguese: aclamar — to declare by acclamations
• Russian: провозглаша́ть (provozglašátʹ) — to declare by acclamations
• Russian: провозгласи́ть (provozglasítʹ) — to declare by acclamations
• Spanish: aclamar — to declare by acclamations