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How to pronounce aficionado in English?

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Type Words
Type of fan, rooter, sports fan
Type Words
Type of lover, fan, devotee, buff

Examples of aficionado

aficionado
East Nashville resident Patrick Flannery-Reilly is a cheese sandwich aficionado.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Tripp is an avid outdoorsman and thus an aficionado of tent living by avocation.
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If you are a swimming pool aficionado, The Valley Isle is your splashdown point.
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Dave Otto is one such aficionado who has always had his heart set on owning one.
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Family members can play together, even if only one is truly a Potter aficionado.
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Mizner Park's Center for the Arts makes a fine first stop for the art aficionado.
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In fact, there was a time in my life when I was a bit of a trash-talk aficionado.
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He's a bit of an aficionado and is even hosting a bangers-and-beer lunch today.
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On the way up, he was viewed as the cerebral aficionado of the West Coast offense.
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More examples
  • A fan of bull fighting
  • A serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
  • A fan, sometimes also called aficionado or supporter, is a person with a liking and enthusiasm for something. Fans of a particular thing or person constitute its fanbase or fandom. ...
  • A person who likes, knows about, and appreciates a particular interest or activity; a fan or devotee
  • (Aficionados) Fans of a certain boxer. Example: In a press conference, the 33-year-old Hoshino (23-9, 6 KOs) apologized for having confused our aficionados as he announced to hang up his gloves after losing a decision to Noel Arambulet in a quest for the WBA throne in their rematch in Osaka last ...
  • (aficionados) Ardent fans; enthusiasts.
  • Grape nut (in a good way). An aficionado is a more contemporary and less snobbish term for a connoisseur. While not always a collector, a wine aficionado appreciates the distinctions among wines of varying grapes, origins and ages.
  • (ah-fee-see-oh-NAH-doh) Spanish: a fancier; a fanatic (one who gets caught up with a particular mania: Paul Newman for racing cars; Ronald Reagan for jelly beans; David Prahl is for computers)
  • Cigar smoker afflicted with delusions of grandeur.