der Fan

A2

fan, enthusiast

English meaning
fan, enthusiast
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Fans
Vocabulary package
Sports & Games

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Fan in a sentence

Bella ist ein Fan von Rammstein.

Bella is a fan of Rammstein.

Declension of der Fan

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Fandie Fans
Accusativeden Fandie Fans
Dativedem Fanden Fans
Genitivedes Fansder Fans

Where Fan comes from

Bei dem Wort handelt es sich um eine seit dem 20. Jahrhundert bezeugte Entlehnung des gleichbedeutend englischen fan, einer Kurzform vom Substantiv fanatic.

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Questions about Fan

Is it der, die or das Fan?

It is der Fan — Fan is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Fans.

What is the plural of Fan?

The plural of der Fan is die Fans.

What is the genitive of Fan?

The genitive singular is des Fans. The dative plural is den Fans.

What does Fan mean in English?

der Fan means "fan, enthusiast". For example: "Bella ist ein Fan von Rammstein." — "Bella is a fan of Rammstein."

What level is Fan in German?

Fan is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the sports & games vocabulary.

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