fan in English: A machine with blades that turn to move the air and keep you cool. A "fan" is also a person who likes a singer, team, or film very much. (noun)

Translation

A machine with blades that turn to move the air and keep you cool. A "fan" is also a person who likes a singer, team, or film very much.

Word origin

The machine sense comes from Latin vannus, a basket used to blow air through grain. The supporter sense is a short form of fanatic.

Gender

Pluralfans

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This fan is a machine that moves the air.

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"Fans" is the plural.

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Here "fan" means a person who likes something very much.

air

The mix of gases all around us that we breathe and cannot see.

cool

A little cold, but not very cold; between cold and warm.

hot

Having a high heat; very warm to feel or taste.

wind

Air that moves across the land or sea, sometimes gently and sometimes very strongly.

team

A group of people who work or play together to reach the same goal.

whirr

The low humming sound of something turning fast, like a machine or small wings.

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