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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPromi-Schwärmerei
Pronunciation / Transliteration: proːmi ˈʃvɛʁməʁaɪ
"Seine größte Promi-Schwärmerei ist die Sängerin der Band."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An intense romantic infatuation or admiration held by an admirer or enthusiast toward a celebrity, public figure, or fictional character.
"She admitted to having a massive fan-crush on the lead singer of the indie rock band." - 2
The object of such an infatuation; a person who is admired from afar by their supporters.
"During the convention panel, the young actor blushed as several attendees confessed he was their ultimate fan-crush."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the blending of 'fan' (an abbreviation of 'fanatic', originating in the late 19th century from sports culture) and 'crush' (meaning a brief, intense infatuation, dating to the late 19th century). The compound emerged in modern popular culture and media fandoms to describe the specific romantic or infatuated attachment an admirer holds for a celebrity, public figure, or fictional character.
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coup de cœur de fan
Transliteration: ku də kœʁ də fan
"Elle a un coup de cœur de fan pour cet acteur depuis des années."
Promi-Schwärmerei
Transliteration: proːmi ˈʃvɛʁməʁaɪ
"Seine größte Promi-Schwärmerei ist die Sängerin der Band."
infatuazione da fan
Transliteration: infatuatˈtsione da fan
"La sua infatuazione da fan per quel musicista è ben nota."
amor platónico de fan
Transliteration: aˈmoɾ plaˈtoniko de fan
"Confesó que su amor platónico de fan es aquel actor de Hollywood."
paixão de fã
Transliteration: pajˈsɐ̃w dʒi fɐ̃
"Ela tem uma paixão de fã enorme pelo cantor principal."
प्रशंसक क्रश
Transliteration: prashansak krash
"उसका उस अभिनेता पर बहुत बड़ा प्रशंसक क्रश है।"
粉丝迷恋
Transliteration: fěnsī míliàn
"他对那个流行歌手一直有着深深的粉丝迷恋。"
팬심
Transliteration: paensim
"그녀는 그 아이돌 가수에 대한 강한 팬심을 가지고 있다."
ファン恋
Transliteration: fan koi
"彼女のその俳優へのファン恋は秘密ではない。"
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