bravo
To cheer or applaud, especially by saying bravo!To cheer or applaud, especially by saying bravo!
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» Sami turned into a Johnny Bravo.
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1 sensesTo cheer or applaud, especially by saying bravo!
applaud with shouts of ‘bravo’ or ‘brava’
Examples
9 sentencesSami turned into a Johnny Bravo.
How do you say "bravo" in German?
ruКак будет "браво" по-немецки? — marafon
Sami turned from Dexter to a Johnny Bravo.
The audience shouted "Bravo!" for at least a full minute.
deMindestens eine volle Minute lang kamen Bravorufe aus dem Publikum. — raggione
There were many journalists who praised Ogawa with, "bravo, good show!"
Origin
Borrowed from Italian bravo. Doublet of brave.Borrowed from Italian bravo. Doublet of brave.
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Forms
bravos, bravoing, bravoed, bravoedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.