Follower

//ˈfɒləʊə(ɹ)//

Synonyms for "follower" (181 found)

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More general

5 entries

Antonyms

3 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

1 entries

coordinate

1 entries

derived

7 entries

has context

2 entries

is a

2 entries

related to

15 entries

Translations

146 translations across 41 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • volgger noun (one who follows)

Albanian

3 entries
  • ithtar noun (one who follows)
  • ithtar noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • ithtar noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἀκόλουθος noun (one who follows)
  • ἀμορβός noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)

Arabic

4 entries
  • تابع noun (one who follows)
  • تَابِع noun (one who follows)
  • مرمطون noun (one who follows)
  • مُتَابِع noun (internet: social media consumer)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • паслядо́ўнік noun (one who follows)
  • паслядо́ўніца noun (one who follows)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • после́довател noun (one who follows)
  • после́довател noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • преследва́ч noun (pursuer)
  • придружи́тел noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)

Catalan

1 entries
  • seguidor noun (one who follows)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 粉絲 /粉丝 noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • 追隨者 /追随者 noun (one who follows)

Danish

4 entries
  • efterfølger noun (one who follows)
  • efterfølger noun (thing that comes after another thing)
  • eftersnakker noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • forfølger noun (pursuer)

Dutch

4 entries
  • discipel noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • gevolgsman noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • imitator noun (imitator)
  • navolger noun (one who follows)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • Sms-w noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)

Finnish

4 entries
  • jahtaaja noun (pursuer)
  • kannattaja noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • matkija noun (imitator)
  • seuraaja noun (one who follows)

French

4 entries
  • abonné noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • abonnée noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • disciple noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • follower noun (internet: social media consumer)

Galician

3 entries
  • seguidor noun (one who follows)
  • seguidor noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • seguidora noun (internet: social media consumer)

Georgian

2 entries
  • მიმყოლი noun (one who follows)
  • მომხრე noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

German

4 entries
  • Anhänger noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • Follower noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • Nachfolger noun (one who follows)
  • Nachfolgerin noun (one who follows)

Gothic

2 entries
  • 𐌲𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌰 noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • 𐍃𐌹𐍀𐍉𐌽𐌴𐌹𐍃 noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Greek

4 entries
  • ακόλουθο noun (thing that comes after another thing)
  • ακόλουθος noun (one who follows)
  • ακόλουθος noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • ακόλουθος noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • עוֹקֵב noun (internet: social media consumer)

Hindi

3 entries
  • अनुगामी noun (one who follows)
  • अनुयायी noun (one who follows)
  • अनुयायी noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • követő noun (one who follows)

Italian

3 entries
  • follower noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • seguace noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • seguitore noun (internet: social media consumer)

Japanese

2 entries
  • フォロワー noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • 支持者 noun (one who follows)

Korean

4 entries
  • 신봉자 noun (one who follows)
  • 지지자 noun (one who follows)
  • 추종자 noun (one who follows)
  • 팔로워 noun (internet: social media consumer)

Latin

2 entries
  • sectātor noun (one who follows)
  • sectātor noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • при́дружник noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • привр́заник noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • просле́дувач noun (pursuer)
  • сле́дач noun (one who follows)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • mutru noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Middle English

4 entries
  • folwere noun (thing that comes after another thing)
  • folwere noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • folwere noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • folwere noun (imitator)

Māori

3 entries
  • kaitautāwhi noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • kaitautāwhi noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • wheao noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Norn

1 entries
  • efterman noun (one who follows)

Old English

1 entries
  • folgere noun (one who follows)

Polish

1 entries
  • wyznawca noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • seguidor noun (one who follows)
  • seguidor noun (one who is a part of a master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer)
  • seguidor noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • seguidor noun (internet: social media consumer)

Russian

4 entries
  • подпи́счик noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • подпи́счица noun (internet: social media consumer)
  • после́дователь noun (one who follows)
  • после́дователь noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • pratitelj noun (internet: social media consumer)

Spanish

4 entries
  • imitador noun (imitator)
  • seguidor noun (one who follows)
  • seguidor noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • seguidor noun (pursuer)

Swahili

4 entries
  • mfuasi noun (one who follows)
  • mfuasi noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • mfuasi noun (pursuer)
  • mfuasi noun (internet: social media consumer)

Swedish

4 entries
  • anhängare noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • efterföljare noun (thing that comes after another thing)
  • efterträdare noun (thing that comes after another thing)
  • följare noun (one who follows)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • tagasunod noun (one who follows)
  • tagasunod noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Turkish

1 entries
  • takipçi noun (one who follows)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • послідо́вник noun (one who follows)
  • послідо́вник noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)
  • послідо́вниця noun (one who follows)
  • послідо́вниця noun (one who adheres to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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She is a follower of Freud.

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Are you a leader or a follower?

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I am a follower of that school.

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A follower of oneness through destructive power is good in only this way: he is dead.

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