No. 10,980 in Polish
fanem
"Fanem" means "a fan" or "enthusiast" of something in English.
In a sentence
Jestem wielkim fanem muzyki klasycznej.
I am a big fan of classical music.
Here, 'fanem' is used in the nominative case as part of the verb 'to be' (jestem) to describe enthusiasm or admiration.
Nie jestem fanem tego serialu, ponieważ wątki są zbyt przewidywalne.
I am not a fan of this series because the storylines are too predictable.
In this instance, 'fanem' expresses dislike or lack of appreciation connected to the word 'not' (nie).
Mój przyjaciel jest fanem sportu i uwielbia oglądać mecze na stadionie.
My friend is a fan of sports and loves watching games at the stadium.
Here, 'fanem' is used to illustrate someone's interest or hobby.
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