Polyglot Dictionary

Follower

/ˈfɔloːɐ/

der noun A2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Follower

Meaning

  1. a follower (on social media)

    • Sie hat über tausend Follower auf Instagram.

      She has over a thousand followers on Instagram.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Abonnent

Follower is the casual, everyday social-media term for someone who follows an account; Abonnent is the more formal "subscriber," often used for a channel someone pays for or officially subscribes to (e.g. YouTube).

Practice

1 What does Follower mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie hat über tausend ___ auf Instagram.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Follower?

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