"fan blade" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fan blades [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fan blade (plural fan blades)
  1. one of the specially shaped rotating parts (blades) of a mechanical fan which move and distribute air. Translations (rotating blade of a fan): ventilatorblad [neuter] (Danish), Lüfterflügel [masculine] (German), ventilatora lāpstiņa [feminine] (Latvian), vifteblad [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), vifteblad [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), aspa de ventilador [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-fan_blade-en-noun-2bNHGiTt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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