fandom
/ˈfændəm/noun
उच्चारण फ़ैन्डम
प्रशंसक-वर्ग, फ़ैन्स का समूह
Core word
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all the fans of a particular person, team, film or television series, thought of as a group
प्रशंसक-वर्ग, फ़ैन्स का समूह
- The actor has a huge fandom across South India.
- The series built a loyal fandom online.
- The film's fandom grew rapidly after its release on streaming platforms.
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- Members of the fandom gather every year to celebrate the author's birthday.
- The singer thanked her fandom for the support.
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the state of being a fan of somebody or something
प्रशंसक होने की स्थिति, दीवानगी
- Cricket fandom in India crosses every age group.
- The fandom around the singer grows bigger with every concert.
- Fandom can turn into an obsession if it takes too much of your time.
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- His fandom began when he watched his first IPL match as a boy.
- Radhika's fandom for the novel series led her to read every book twice.
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the fandom of / for + noun
Name the object of the fans' love with 'of' or 'for': the fandom of a film, a fandom for cricket.
प्रशंसकों के प्रेम की वस्तु 'of' या 'for' से बताएँ: the fandom of a film, a fandom for cricket।
- The fandom of the singer is spread across India.
- She joined an online fandom for the series.
fandom (collective noun)
It is a collective noun that usually takes a singular verb; it can also mean the state of being a fan.
यह collective noun है जिसके साथ सामान्यतः singular क्रिया आती है; इसका अर्थ प्रशंसक होने की स्थिति भी है।
- The fandom is waiting for the new season.
- His fandom began in childhood.
in the fandom / within fandom
Used for the fan community and its culture: fan fiction, memes, forums.
प्रशंसक समुदाय और उसकी संस्कृति के लिए: fan fiction, memes, forums।
- Within fandom, people share their own stories and art.
fandom + for / around
'Fandom around' a film or show means the community and talk around it.
'Fandom around' का अर्थ किसी फ़िल्म या शो के आसपास का समुदाय और चर्चा है।
- There is a huge fandom around the new web series.
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adjective + fandom
loyalhugeglobaldevotedonlinepassionate
- The band has a huge global fandom.
verb + fandom
joinbuildleadgrowbelong todisappoint
- The actor built a loyal fandom over many years.
fandom + noun
culturecommunitywarsforumevents
- Fandom culture includes fan art and discussion groups.
fandom + noun (more)
namegroupmeetupchattheory
- The fandom group organised a meetup in Delhi.
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- The Marvel fandom discussed the trailer for hours.
Marvel के प्रशंसक-वर्ग ने ट्रेलर पर घंटों चर्चा की।
- Radhika's fandom for cricket started at the age of eight.
राधिका की क्रिकेट के प्रति दीवानगी आठ साल की उम्र से शुरू हुई।
- The film's fandom crashed the ticket website on the first day.
फ़िल्म के प्रशंसकों ने पहले दिन टिकट वेबसाइट ठप कर दी।
- He made friends in the fandom from different states.
उसने प्रशंसक-समुदाय में अलग-अलग राज्यों के दोस्त बनाए।
- Social media has made fandom easier to join.
सोशल मीडिया ने प्रशंसक-समुदाय से जुड़ना आसान बना दिया है।
- Cricket fandom in India crosses every language and region.
भारत में क्रिकेट की दीवानगी हर भाषा और क्षेत्र को पार करती है।
- The fandom wrote thousands of messages to support the team after the defeat.
हार के बाद प्रशंसक-समुदाय ने टीम के समर्थन में हज़ारों संदेश लिखे।
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✗ She has a great fandom on cricket.
✓ She has a great fandom for cricket.
The preposition for the object of love is 'for' (or 'of').
प्रेम की वस्तु के लिए preposition 'for' (या 'of') आता है।
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These nouns name groups of admirers in different ways.
ये संज्ञाएँ प्रशंसकों के समूहों को अलग-अलग ढंग से बताती हैं।
The whole community of fans and their culture.
प्रशंसकों का पूरा समुदाय और उनकी संस्कृति।
- The fandom organised an online quiz.
fan base
The number of fans a person or team has.
किसी व्यक्ति या टीम के प्रशंसकों की संख्या।
- The singer has a large fan base.
People who follow someone on stage or online.
वे लोग जो किसी को मंच पर या ऑनलाइन फ़ॉलो करते हैं।
- She has a big social media following.