Ovation
German, noun[ovaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Ovation is spelled O-V-A-T-I-O-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 113,526th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ovation is a German feminine noun meaning “ovation, applause” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “starker Beifall; tosender Applaus”.
What does Ovation mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineovation, applause
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. starker Beifall; tosender Applaus 2. kleiner Triumph im römischen Reich, bei dem der Feldherr zu Fuß oder zu Pferde mit einem Myrtenkranz in Rom einzog
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Ovation
- Ovationen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Ovation?
- [ovaˈt͡si̯oːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Ovation
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Ovation in German?
Ovation appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).