fan

US /fæn/
UK /fæn/
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1.

ventilatore, ventola

an apparatus with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling or ventilation

:
Turn on the fan, it's getting hot in here.
Accendi il ventilatore, sta diventando caldo qui.
The ceiling fan helps circulate the air.
Il ventilatore a soffitto aiuta a far circolare l'aria.
2.

fan, tifoso, ammiratore

a person who is enthusiastically devoted to something or someone, such as a sports team, a musician, or a celebrity

:
She's a huge fan of that band.
È una grande fan di quella band.
The football team has many loyal fans.
La squadra di calcio ha molti tifosi fedeli.
1.

sventolare, alimentare, diffondere

to cause air to move with a fan or similar device

:
She used a newspaper to fan herself.
Ha usato un giornale per sventolarsi.
The wind began to fan the flames.
Il vento iniziò a alimentare le fiamme.