Fan in Portuguese
In Portuguese
o ventilador
Plural: ventiladores
Definition
Definition in EnglishA small electric machine with spinning blades behind a guard, which stands on a table or the floor and blows air at people to cool them down.
Definition in PortugueseAparelho elétrico com pás que giram atrás de uma grade, que fica na mesa ou no chão e sopra vento nas pessoas pra refrescar.
Synonyms (English): electric fan
Example sentences
Vira o ventilador pra mim um pouquinho? Acabei de subir quatro andares de escada.
Can you aim the fan at me for a bit? I've just walked up four flights of stairs.
Minha avó se recusa a dormir com o ventilador ligado, jura que dá torcicolo.
My grandmother refuses to sleep with the fan on; she swears it gives you a stiff neck.
Desmontei o ventilador pra lavar as pás e agora sobrou um parafuso.
I took the fan apart to wash the blades, and now there's a screw left over.