fan

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.
2. An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
3. The action of fanning; agitation of the air.
4. Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail.
5. An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.
6. A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock mill always in the direction of the wind.
7. A section of a tree having a finite number of branches

Verb

1. (transitive) To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
2. (transitive) To slap (a behind, especially).
3. (intransitive) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan.
4. (transitive) To dispel by waving a hand-held fan.
5. (transitive) To perform a maneuver that involves flicking the top rear of an old-style gun.
6. (figuratively) To invigorate, like flames when fanned.
7. To winnow grain.
8. (transitive) To apply (the air brake) many times in rapid succession.
9. (intransitive) To strike out.
10. (transitive) To strike out (a batter).

Concetti

ventaglio

ventilatore

tifoso

ammiratore

fan

ventilare

amante

❤️

partigiano

fare vento

fare aria

seguace

scompartimenti

appassionato

sventagliare

patito

ventagli

sostenitore

attizzare

aficionado

entusiasta

pulsare

ravvivare

sbaragliare

sbatacchiare

sbattere

sbattersene

scalcagnare

stravincere

tifosi

tirapiedi

ventola

zelatore

scalmanata

supporter

fare ventilare

patita

ventolare

fanatica

adepto

fedelissimo

aderente

aerare

amatore

arieggiare

battere

colpire

difensore

duellare

picchiare

sconfiggere

sinonimi

supporter

ventilator

ventilate

admirer

blower

blow

wave

👋

devotee

winnow

lover

❤️

enthusiast

flutter

follower

aficionado

aerate

rooter

stir up

flap

adherent

winnowing machine

winnower

fan oneself

hand fan

electric fan

amateur

buff

shake

🫨

groupie

oscillate

friend

mechanical fan

agitate

evangelist

disciple

vane

sports fan

wind

promoter

cooler

proponent

flop

fire

🔥

salesman

cauterise

burn up

bake

burn off

burn

astonishment

breathe

Traduzioni

éventail

abanico

éventer

ventilateur

Ventilator

Fächer

Fan

ventilador

ventilador

ανεμιστήρας

abanicar

waaier

Anhänger

aventar

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/fæn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: fan

Ereditato da inglese antico: fann

Affine latino: ventus

Affine olandese: wan

Affine tedesco: Wanne

Affine svedese: vanna

Affine inglese antico: windwian

In summary

Inherited from Middle English fan, inherited from Old English fann (“a winnowing, fan”), derived from Latin vannus (“fan for winnowing grain”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).
Cognates
*Latin ventus (“wind”)
*Dutch wan (“winnowing basket”)
*German Wanne (“winnowing basket”)
*Swedish vanna (“a fan for winnowing”)
*Old English windwian (“to fan, winnow”).
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Frasi

In May the group decided to try to expand their fan base into Russia .

A maggio il gruppo ha deciso di provare ad espandere la propria base di fan in Russia.

Fred Deakin was a fan of the group in his adolescence .

Fred Deakin era un fan del gruppo nella sua adolescenza.

If you're a fan of " The Simpsons ", you'll love this book .

Se sei un fan di "The Simpsons", adorerai questo libro.