seguidor
“seguidor” means “follower” in Spanish (social media or physical following).
follower, fan
Also: supporter, disciple
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Ella tiene más de un millón de seguidores en su cuenta.
A2She has more than a million followers on her account.
Soy un fiel seguidor de ese equipo de fútbol desde niño.
B1I have been a loyal fan of that soccer team since I was a child.
El candidato habló ante una multitud de seguidores.
B2The candidate spoke before a crowd of supporters.
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If you want to say someone is a 'loyal follower', which phrase would you use?
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Derived from the Spanish verb 'seguir', which comes from the Latin 'sequi', meaning 'to follow' or 'to accompany'.
First recorded: 13th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'seguidor' masculine or feminine?
'Seguidor' is masculine. If you are referring specifically to a female follower, you would use the word 'seguidora'.
Can I use 'fan' instead of 'seguidor'?
Yes! 'Fan' is very common in Spanish, especially for celebrities or sports. However, 'seguidor' is slightly more formal and is the default word used by social media apps.
Does 'seguidor' always refer to a person?
Almost always. It refers to a person who follows someone's ideas, a team, or a social media profile.