applaudimètre
French, noun/a.plo.di.mɛtʁ/
applaudimètre is a French masculine noun meaning “clapometer (an audience reaction monitor)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Instrument de mesure du volume sonore produit par les applaudissements d’une foule, ses cris, ses sifflets…”.
What does applaudimètre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineclapometer (an audience reaction monitor)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrument de mesure du volume sonore produit par les applaudissements d’une foule, ses cris, ses sifflets, etc., afin de déterminer un vainqueur.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of applaudimètre
- applaudimètres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce applaudimètre?
- /a.plo.di.mɛtʁ/
- \a.plo.di.mɛtʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is applaudimètre in French?
applaudimètre appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).