Meanings (ES + gloss)
abanico • abano • flabelo • paipay • paipái • perico • pericón • ventalle
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.
abanico • molinete • ventilador • ventiladora
An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
He didn't switch on the fan because the temperature was 15 degrees Celsius.
Phrases
fan beltfan bladefan camerafan carfan coralfan dancefan deathfan heaterfan lobsterfan markerfan musselfan outfan ovenfan palmfan signfan traceryfan-assisted ovenfan-blastfan-footfan-in-finfan-nervedfan-shapedfan-tailedfan-veinedfan-wheelfanbackfanbearerfanbeltfanboatfanflowerfanfoldfanfootfanglomeratefanjetfanleaffanlikefanmakerfanmakingfanpetalfanskate
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
aficionado • fan • forofo • hincha • seguidor
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
I am a big fan of cricket.
I am a big fan of libraries.
Phrases
No hay frases
Meanings (ES + gloss)
abanar • abanicar • ventilar
To blow air on (something) by means of a fan (hand-held, mechanical or electrical) or otherwise.
Alice took up the fan and gloves, and, as the hall was very hot, she kept fanning herself all the time she went on talking: […]
We enjoyed standing at the edge of the cliff, being fanned by the wind.