Fanáticos (en. Fans)
/faˈnatikos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Individuals who are extremely passionate about a sport, religion, or ideology.
Soccer fans fill the stands at every match.
Los fanáticos del fútbol llenan las gradas en cada partido.
People who support a group or cause without measure or criticism.
The movie depicts extreme fans who stalk celebrities.
La película retrata a los fanáticos extremos que persiguen a las celebridades.
People who show irrational devotion to something or someone.
The artist's fans do not hesitate to wait hours to see him in concert.
Los fanáticos del artista no dudan en esperar horas para verlo en concierto.
Etymology
From the Latin 'fanaticus', which means 'possessed by a god', 'enthusiastic'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fanatics to death
People who support something unconditionally.
fanáticos a muerte
fanatics of a cause
Individuals who fervently defend an ideology or group.
fanáticos de una causa
Related Words
fervor
Intensity in feeling or devotion towards something.
fervor
passion
The state of being passionate about something.
apasionamiento
devotion
Firm dedication or affection towards an object or cause.
devoción
Slang Meanings
Fans
The fans of the team fill the stadium for every match.
Los hinchas del equipo llenan el estadio cada partido.
Crazy about something
Those guys are crazy about new technologies.
Esos chicos son locos por las nuevas tecnologías.
Groupies
The groupies follow the singer everywhere.
Las groupies siguen al cantante a todas partes.