cheer

• Substantiv, das einen Ausruf der Ermutigung, Freude oder Zustimmung bezeichnet, oft von einer Gruppe von Menschen geäußert.

A noun referring to a shout of encouragement, joy, or approval, often expressed by a group of people.

1. A2formal

   A loud shout of encouragement, support, or joy, often from a crowd.

   Jubelruf

   • The crowd gave a loud cheer when the team scored.
   • A cheer went up from the audience after the performance.
   • The students offered a cheer for their teacher.

   Synonymeacclamationbravohoorayhurrahovationshoutwhoopyell

2. Happiness or good spiritsB1formal

   A feeling of happiness, optimism, or good spirits.

   Fröhlichkeit

   • She brought cheer to everyone with her smile.
   • The holiday season is a time of good cheer.
   • His jokes filled the room with cheer.

   Synonymecheerfulnessgladnesshappinessjoyjoyfulnessjoyousnesslightheartednessmerrimentoptimism

   Antonymedejectiondepressiondespairgloommelancholysorrow

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass man jemanden mit Zurufen, Applaus oder Freude unterstützt oder jemanden glücklicher macht.

A verb used to express the act of shouting encouragement, applause, or joy, or to make someone feel happier.

1. Shout encouragementA2informal

   To shout or call out in support or encouragement, especially at a sports event or performance.

   Anfeuern

   • The crowd cheered loudly when the team scored.
   • She cheered for her friend during the race.
   • Everyone cheered as the winner crossed the finish line.

   Synonymeacclaimapplaudbarrackencouragerootsupporturge on

   Antonymeboohissjeer

2. Make someone happierA2informal

   To make someone feel happier or more hopeful.

   Jemanden aufmuntern

   • Her kind words cheered me up after a bad day.
   • The good news cheered the whole family.
   • He tried to cheer his friend with a funny joke.

   Synonymebrightenbuoycheer upcomfortconsoleencouragegladdenuplift

   Antonymedepressdiscouragedisheartendispiritsadden

Phrasal-Variantencheer up