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Is fans a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word fans is a Scrabble US word. The word fans is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

F4A1N1S1

Is fans a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word fans is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

F4A1N1S1

Is fans a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word fans is a Words With Friends word. The word fans is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

FANS,

3-letter words (5 found)

ANS,FAN,FAS,NAS,SAN,

2-letter words (4 found)

AN,AS,FA,NA,

You can make 10 words from fans according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of fans

fans afns fnas nfas anfs nafs fasn afsn fsan sfan asfn safn fnsa nfsa fsna sfna nsfa snfa ansf nasf asnf sanf nsaf snaf

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word fans. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in fans.

Definitions and meaning of fans

fans

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fænz/
  • Rhymes: -ænz

Noun

fans

  1. plural of fan

Verb

fans

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fan

Anagrams

  • AFNs, ANFs

Catalan

Noun

fans

  1. plural of fan

Chinese

Etymology

From English fans.

Pronunciation

Noun

fans

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) admirer(s); supporter(s) (Classifier: 班; 個／个)

Usage notes

Contrary to English usage, fans is used even when there is only one fan, rather than fan. This is likely because the lack of plurals in the language.

Related terms

  • fan屎

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

fans

  1. plural of fan

French

Noun

fans m or f

  1. plural of fan

Galician

Noun

fans

  1. plural of fan

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfans/, /ˈfɛns/
  • Rhymes: -ans, -ɛns
  • Hyphenation: fàns

Noun

fans m or f

  1. plural of fan

References

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of for (“speak, say”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /fans/, [fä̃ːs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fans/, [fäns]

Participle

fāns (genitive fantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. speaking, saying

Declension

Third-declension participle.

1When used purely as an adjective.

Derived terms

  • īnfāns

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • fantes

Verb

fans

  1. (non-standard since 2015) simple past of finnes

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from fans, the English plural of fan, whence also Norwegian Nynorsk countable fan. Ultimately an English clipping of fanatic.

Noun

fans m (definite singular fansen, uncountable)

  1. (collective, colloquial) fans
  2. indefinite plural of fan

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • fanst (current standard form)

Verb

fans

  1. past tense of finnas (non-standard since 2012)

References

  • “fans” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfans/ [ˈfãns]
  • Rhymes: -ans
  • Syllabification: fans

Noun

fans

  1. plural of fan

Swedish

Noun

fans

  1. indefinite genitive singular of fan
  2. definite genitive singular of fan
  3. indefinite plural of fan
  4. indefinite genitive plural of fan
  5. definite plural of fan
  6. definite genitive plural of fan

Anagrams

  • nafs

Source: wiktionary.org