standing ovation

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standing ovation (Wikipedia approfondimento) f sing (pl.: standing ovation, standing ovations)

  1. ovazione di spettatori che, in un luogo con posti a sedere, si alzano in piedi per omaggiare un gruppo di persone o una singola persona.

dall'inglese standing (part. pres. o gerundio di stand, "essere, stare in piedi") e ovation ("ovazione").