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clapper

/ˈklæpɚ/

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noun

Aplaudidor

One who claps; a person who applauds by clapping the hands.

Examples :

"The speaker beamed at the audience full of clappers, delighted by the enthusiastic applause. "

El orador sonrió a la audiencia llena de aplaudidores, encantado por los entusiastas aplausos.

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noun

Badajo

An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clanger or tongue.

Examples :

"The church bell's clapper rang loudly, announcing the start of the Sunday service. "

El badajo de la campana de la iglesia sonó con fuerza, anunciando el comienzo del servicio dominical.

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noun

Matraca, espantapájaros

A wooden mechanical device used as a scarecrow; bird-scaring rattle, a wind-rattle or a wind-clapper.

Examples :

"The farmer hung the clapper in the orchard to scare away the birds. "

El granjero colgó la matraca en el huerto para ahuyentar a los pájaros.

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noun

Castañuelas

A clapstick (musical instrument).

Examples :

"The school orchestra practiced using their clappers to keep time. "

La orquesta de la escuela practicó usando sus castañuelas para llevar el tiempo.

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noun

Badajo

A pounding block.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a heavy wooden clapper to pound the nails into the wall. "

El carpintero usó un badajo de madera pesado para clavar los clavos en la pared.

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noun

La muchacha parlanchina del molino

The chattering damsel of a mill.

Examples :

"The rhythmic sound of the clapper echoed through the old mill, reminding everyone of its constant work. "

El sonido rítmico de la muchacha parlanchina del molino resonaba a través del viejo molino, recordándole a todos su trabajo constante.

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Disparo potente

Examples :

"The baseball player's clapper sent the ball soaring over the fence. "

El disparo potente del jugador de béisbol envió la pelota volando por encima de la valla.

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noun

Claqueta

The hinged part of a clapperboard, used to synchronise images and soundtrack, or the clapperboard itself.

Examples :

"The assistant director slammed the clapper down, making a loud snap that would help sync the sound and video later in editing. "

El asistente de dirección golpeó la claqueta, haciendo un fuerte chasquido que ayudaría a sincronizar el sonido y el video más tarde en la edición.

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noun

Lengua, parlanchín

A person's tongue, as a source of chatter or nagging.

Examples :

"My brother's constant clapper about his homework assignments was getting on everyone's nerves. "

La lengua constante de mi hermano sobre sus tareas estaba poniendo de los nervios a todos.

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verb

Hacer sonar la campana

To ring a bell by pulling a rope attached to the clapper.

Examples :

"The student clappered the school bell, signaling the end of class. "

El estudiante hizo sonar la campana de la escuela, señalando el final de la clase.

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verb

Aplaudir, castañetear

To make a repetitive clapping sound; to clatter.

Examples :

"The dishes in the sink were clappering loudly as the children washed the supper dishes. "

Los platos en el fregadero castañeteaban ruidosamente mientras los niños lavaban los platos de la cena.

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verb

Castañetear el pico

Of birds, to repeatedly strike the mandibles together.

Examples :

"The hungry chick clappered loudly, demanding food from its mother. "

El polluelo hambriento castañeteó ruidosamente el pico, exigiendo comida a su madre.

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noun

Madriguera de conejo

A rabbit burrow.

Examples :

"The farmer found a network of clappers in his field, which were damaging his crops. "

El granjero encontró una red de madrigueras de conejos en su campo, que estaban dañando sus cultivos.

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