Also means
supporter
Usage Note
Seguidor derives from seguir (to follow). The feminine form is seguidora. In social-media contexts it is the standard word for an online follower, making it very common in digital Spanish. In sports it means a devoted fan or supporter, overlapping with aficionado.
Examples
"Tiene miles de seguidores en las redes."
Natural Translation
She has thousands of followers on social media.

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