NOUN

derBeifall/ˈbaɪ̯ˌfal/applause; approval; acclaim

Beifall is a German noun that means applause, approval, or acclaim. It is pronounced /ˈbaɪ̯ˌfal/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.applause or loud clapping to show approval or enthusiasm(public reaction)

a.applause at a performance or event

Das Publikum spendete begeisterten Beifall nach dem Konzert.—The audience gave enthusiastic applause after the concert.

2.approval or acclaim, especially for an idea or action(approval, support)

a.public or verbal sign of approval

Der Vorschlag fand großen Beifall bei den Zuhörern.—The proposal was met with great approval by the audience.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Beifall—
Genitivedes Beifalls—
Dativedem Beifall—
Accusativeden Beifall—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Beifall" mean in English?
"Beifall" means applause, approval, or acclaim. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Beifall"?
"Beifall" is pronounced /ˈbaɪ̯ˌfal/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Beifall" der, die, or das?
"Beifall" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Beifall"?
"Beifall" is a noun in German.

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