fan in German
fan in German is Fächer, Fan, Anhänger — fan means a device, hand-held or powered, that moves air to cool someone or something down.
fan in German
Fächer
Fan
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Anhänger
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Liebhaber
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Verehrer
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Anhängerschaft
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Bewunderer
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Ventilator
An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
Lüfter
An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
Gebläse
An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
fächeln
(transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
anfachen
(transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
anwehen
(transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
belüften
(transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
ventilieren
(transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
zufächern
(transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
klapsen
(transitive) To slap (a behind, especially).
klopfen
(transitive) To slap (a behind, especially).
schlagen
(transitive) To slap (a behind, especially).
auffächern
(intransitive, usually to fan out) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan.
fächern
(intransitive, usually to fan out) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan.
verteilen
(intransitive, usually to fan out) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan.
What does "fan" mean?
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noun A device, hand-held or powered, that moves air to cool someone or something down.
"The small fan on my desk keeps me cool while I work."
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noun A person who admires and follows a performer, team, or interest closely.
"My sister is a devoted fan of the local football club."
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verb To move air onto something using a fan or a waving motion, or to spread out in a fan shape.
"He fanned the glowing embers until the fire caught again."
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fan in a sentence
- The small fan on my desk keeps me cool while I work.
- She waved a paper fan to cool herself in the heat.
- My sister is a devoted fan of the local football club.
- Fans queued for hours outside the theatre to see the band.
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What is "fan" in German?
"fan" in German is Fächer, Fan, Anhänger. fan means: A device, hand-held or powered, that moves air to cool someone or something down.
How do you use "fan" in a sentence?
Example: "The small fan on my desk keeps me cool while I work." In German, "fan" is Fächer, Fan, Anhänger.
Are there other ways to say "fan" in German?
Yes — German has 22 translations listed for "fan": Fächer, Fan, Anhänger, Liebhaber, Verehrer, Anhängerschaft.
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