Lexis Rex Home

The German word for fan is
Ventilator





fan

Gender

The gender of Ventilator is masculine. E.g. der Ventilator.

Plural

The plural of Ventilator is Ventilatoren.

German Definition


fan
     Substantiv:
     [1] einer Schaufel ähnelndes oder ein Schaufelrad drehendes Gerät zum Bewegen von Luft (zwecks Kühlung oder Lüftung)
     [2] begeisterter Mensch



Translations for fan and their definitions

Ventilieren
     n. gerund of ventilieren
     v. to ventilate
     v. (figurative, transitive) to consider carefully, to ponder


fächeln
     v. to fan


Ventilator
     n. electric (or mechanical) fan, ventilator (machine that induces airflow)


Gebläse
     n. ventilator


Lüfter
     n-m. fan (electrical device)


Fan
     n. fan, devotee
          ein riesiger Fan. - a huge fan.


Fächer
     n-m. fan (handheld device used to induce airflow, especially in order to cool oneself)
     n. plural of Fach


klopfen
     v. to knock, to rap (strike rather gently with something hard)
     v. (physiology, of the heart) to throb; to beat quickly or audibly


Klapsen
     n. plural of Klapse
     n. dative plural of Klaps
     v. to slap (to smack (lightly))
     v. to make a slapping noise


Liebhaber
     n-m. (chiefly in compounds) aficionado, enthusiast, lover
          Das ist ein Hochfest für Weinliebhaber. - This is a feast for wine enthusiasts.
     n-m. lover (particularly of a married person: an affair)
          Sie hat einen Liebhaber. - She has an affair.
     n-m. lovemaker; a person with regard to their qualities as a sexual partner
          Ihr Mann ist ein guter Liebhaber. - Her husband is good in bed.


schlagen
     v. to beat; to hit; to knock; to strike; to punch; to hammer; to pound
     v. to beat; to win against; to defeat
     v. to beat; to strike repeatedly; to pound
     v. to beat; to whip; to mix food in a rapid aerating fashion
     v. (of a clock) to chime
     v. to fight


Anhänger
     n-m. agent noun of anhängen
     n-m.          follower, fan
     n-m.          (vehicle) trailer
                  Die Möbel werden auf den Anhänger geladen. - The furniture is being loaded onto the trailer.
     n-m.          pendant
     n-m.          henchman (a person who serves another only for self-serving reasons)


Bewunderer
     n-m. admirer


Entourage
     n-f. entourage


Gefolge
     n. retinue, entourage


Anhängerschaft
     n-f. followership, fan base


Enthusiast
     n. enthusiast, devotee


Verehrer
     n-m. lover (primarily one who loves another in secret)
     n-m. admirer


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation



More German words for The Home
All vocabulary sets
Random Quiz:
Wie lautet das Wort für pajamas?

Start learning German vocabulary

Subscribe to Word of the Day
Email:






Our Books