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fan (EN)
substantivo, verbo

substantivo “fan”

sg. fan, pl. fans
  1. Lisa is a huge fan of the new superhero movie and has watched it five times already.
  2. ventilador
    The fan in the living room keeps us cool during hot summer days.
  3. leque
    On a hot summer day, she used a colorful paper fan to cool herself down.
  4. ventilação
    She cooled herself with a gentle fan of her hand.

verbo “fan”

infinitivo fan; ele fans; pret. fanned; part. fanned; ger. fanning
  1. abanar
    She fanned herself with a magazine to stay cool in the hot sun.
  2. atiçar
    He fanned the flames with a piece of cardboard to get the campfire going.
  3. fomentar (sentimentos ou emoções)
    Her encouraging words fan my ardor for the project.