claque

• Groupe de personnes engagées pour applaudir ou manifester un enthousiasme convenu lors d'un spectacle ou d'une représentation.

A noun referring to a group of people hired to applaud or provide enthusiastic approval at a performance or event.

1. Hired applaudersC2formal

   A group of people hired to applaud or praise a performer or public speaker, often to create an impression of success.

   Claque (public payé pour applaudir)

   • The opera singer's performance was supported by a claque in the audience.
   • The politician's speech was met with enthusiastic applause from a claque.
   • The theater hired a claque to ensure a positive reception for the new play.