follower

Follower, Abonnent

Jemand, der die Beiträge oder Neuigkeiten eines bestimmten Kontos in sozialen Medien abonniert.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who chooses to receive the posts or updates from a particular social media account.

• My account has twenty followers.
• She gained a thousand followers after posting that video.
• How many followers read your posts every day?

Synonyme: subscriber

Häufige Wendungen: gain a follower, new follower

Anhänger, Gefolgsmann

Jemand, der einer Person folgt oder ihre Ideen, Arbeit oder Führung unterstützt.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who goes after another person or supports their ideas, work, or leadership.

• The singer has many followers.
• She became a devoted follower of his teachings.
• The leader asked his followers to remain calm.

So benutzt man es: follower of someone/something (He was a follower of the philosopher’s ideas.)

Synonyme: supporter, adherent, disciple

Gegenteile: leader

Häufige Wendungen: loyal follower, follower of someone

Gefolgsmann, Diener

Jemand, der eine mächtige Person auf Reisen begleitet und ihr dient.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who travels with and serves a powerful person.

• The lord arrived with his followers.
• A faithful follower carried the king’s bags.
• His followers waited outside the castle gates.

Synonyme: retainer, attendant

Häufige Wendungen: personal follower, faithful follower