Der Follower
Example: Viele Follower unterstützen den Influencer auf seinen Kanälen.
Definition
"Follower" refers to a person who subscribes to or regularly watches the content of another individual, especially on social media platforms. Many followers support influencers on their channels by engaging with their posts and updates.
Etymology
The word "Follower" comes from the English verb "follow," meaning to go after or pay close attention to someone or something. It was adopted into German as a loanword, especially with the rise of social media, where it describes those who follow someone's online presence.
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"Der Follower" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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