No. 342 in French

fans

Enthusiasts or admirers.

In a sentence

Les fans de musique classique adorent les concerts en plein air.
The fans of classical music love outdoor concerts.
In this sentence, 'fans' is used to refer to enthusiasts or supporters of classical music.
Il a installé deux ventilateurs (fans) dans sa chambre pour combattre la chaleur.
He installed two fans in his room to combat the heat.
In this sentence, 'fans' is a reference to devices that circulate air.
Les pâles des ventilateurs (fans) tournent rapidement.
The blades of the fans rotate rapidly.
Here, 'fans' again refers to mechanical devices for moving air, emphasizing their physical operation.

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