Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

leque

noun
/ˈlɛ.ke/
Definition
A folding fan, often artistic, used for decoration or cooling oneself.
Examples
  • Ela usou um leque para se refrescar durante o calor do verão.
  • O artista fez um lindo leque para a apresentação.
  • O leque de opções no cardápio era impressionante.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘leque’ refers to a fan, particularly one that can be expanded and folded again, commonly made of fabric or paper and mounted on a frame. It can also metaphorically imply a range or variety of options.
Synonyms
  • ventilador
  • abanador
  • sortido