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How to Pronounce clap?

Correct pronunciation for the word "clap" is [klˈap], [klˈap], [k_l_ˈa_p].

Definition of clap

  1. To strike with a quick motion lightly or heavily, generally with something fiat; to thrust or drive together suddenly; to shut hastily; to put or place suddenly or hastily; to applaud by striking the hands together.
  2. A noise made by the collision of flat surfaces; a sudden act or motion; a burst of sound, particularly of thunder; an act of applause; the nether part of the beat of a hawk. To clap up, to make hastily; to imprison hastily or with informality.
  3. To infect with it.
  4. The venereal disease.
  5. To move or drive together suddenly with noise; to strike the hands together in applause.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

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What is the present tense of Clap?

  • The personal forms of the verb "clap" in the present tense are as follows:

  • - I clap

  • - You clap

  • - He/she/it claps

  • - We clap

  • - You clap

  • - They clap
  • What is the past tense of Clap?

  • The past tense forms of the verb "clap" in personal (subject-specific) forms are as follows:

  • 1. I clapped

  • 2. You clapped

  • 3. He/she/it clapped

  • 4. We clapped

  • 5. You (plural) clapped

  • 6. They clapped
  • What is the adverb for clap?

    The adverb for the word "clap" is "clapfully".

    What is the adjective for clap?

    The adjective form of the word "clap" is "clapping".

    Usage over time for clap:

    This graph shows how "clap" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of clap?

    The plural of the "clap" can be the "claps".

    What is the singular form of clap?

    The singular of the "clap" can be the "clap".

    Synonyms for Clap:

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