standing ovation

English[edit]

standing ovation (plural standing ovations)

Enthusiastic applause given by people who rise from a sitting position.
- 2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:
  Lescott gave his finest England performance alongside his former Everton team-mate Phil Jagielka, who also excelled despite playing with a fractured toe, while Parker was given a deserved standing ovation when he was substituted late on.
- 2024 January 7, Gary Rose, “Manchester City 5-0 Huddersfield Town”, in BBC Sport‎^[2]:
  His entry to the game was greeted by a standing ovation from the home fans, who also chanted his name, and the Belgium playmaker served a reminder of his ability with an assist for Doku's goal.

enthusiastic applause

Bulgarian: аплодисме́нти на крака́ pl (aplodisménti na kraká), бу́рни аплодисме́нти pl (búrni aplodisménti), бу́рни ръкопля́скания pl (búrni rǎkopljáskanija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 起立鼓掌 (qǐlì gǔzhǎng)
Danish: stående bifald n
Dutch: staande ovatie f
Finnish: seisaaltaan annetut aplodit pl
French: standing ovation (fr) f
German: stehende Ovation f, Stehapplaus m, Stehbeifall (de) m, Standing Ovations (de) pl
Hungarian: áll va éljenz és
Italian: ovazione (it) in piedi
Japanese: スタンディングオベーション (sutandinguobēshon)
Korean: please add this translation if you can
Norwegian:
Bokmål: stående applaus m

Nynorsk: ståande applaus m
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: бу́рные аплодисме́нты m pl (búrnyje aplodisménty)
Swedish: stående ovation c

standing ovation f (invariable)

standing ovation
- 2020 September 25, Anna Lombardi, “Al comizio di Ivanka "Qui a Minneapolis ci vuole legge e ordine" [At Ivanka's rally "Here in Minneapolis we need law and order"]”, in la Repubblica‎^[3]:
  Il pubblico le rivolge una standing ovation. L'attesa è stata lunga.
  The audience gives her a standing ovation. The wait has been long.