English to French Meaning of famous - célèbre

Famous :
célèbre

célèbre, éminent, mémorable, de premier plan, renommé, généralement connue, bien connu, c'est noté, familier, simple, intime, vieux, connu, exceptionnel, illustre, réputé

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Definitions of famous in English
Adjective(1) widely known and esteemed
Examples of famous in English
(1) Pitcairners are famous for the culture of silence that pervades their small society.(2) The city is a World Heritage Site and is famous for its classical music, beer and marzipan.(3) Belgium is rightly famous for its blond beers, and you'll find a bar on every street corner.(4) My father is famous for these kind of faux pas, partly because he is very deaf.(5) They reassembled the beautiful buildings that this city had once been famous for.(6) Frida Kahlo is an icon who is arguably more famous for her image than for her work.(7) The Sea of Cortez is famous for whales, which come to bear their young in January.(8) her most famous book(9) he's internationally famous(10) they claimed a famous victory(11) There's a wide variety of stalls but Yarmouth market is famous for its chip stalls.(12) How about a break in Chicago, the city famous for its jazz and blues music and its great shopping?(13) The Irish actor was as famous for his varied movie roles as his drinking and womanising.(14) Klose is famous for his heading ability but this was his first for Germany for three years.(15) The Marx Brothers were famous for refusing to stick to the script of their stage shows.(16) Aoka is famous for the edicts he ordered to be carved on rocks and pillars throughout his kingdom.
Related Phrases of famous
(1) famous for ::
Connu pour
(2) the most famous ::
le plus connu
(3) be famous ::
être célèbre
(4) famous person ::
célébrité
(5) world famous ::
mondialement célèbre
(6) become famous ::
devenir célèbre
(7) be famous for ::
être célèbre pour
(8) very famous ::
très célèbre
(9) not famous ::
pas fameux
(10) famous brand ::
marque célèbre
Synonyms
Adjective
2. prominent ::
important
3. famed ::
célèbre
4. popular ::
populaire
5. renowned ::
renommé
6. noted ::
c'est noté
7. eminent ::
éminent
8. distinguished ::
distingué
10. celebrated ::
célèbre
12. of distinction ::
de distinction
13. of repute ::
de réputation
14. illustrious ::
illustre
15. acclaimed ::
acclamé
16. great ::
génial
17. legendary ::
légendaire
20. notorious ::
célèbre
21. infamous ::
infâme
Antonyms
1. anonymous ::
anonyme
2. nameless ::
sans nom
3. obscure ::
obscur
4. unknown ::
inconnu
5. unsung ::
unsung
Different Forms
famous, famously
Word Example from TV Shows
He's a famous big-time card player.

He's a FAMOUS big-time card player.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 5

Penny, it's not about being famous.

Penny, it's not about being FAMOUS.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 23

Your father and mother are a famous couple.

Your father and mother are a FAMOUS couple.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 9

a famous actress...

a FAMOUS actress...

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 18

That's hardly surprising. She's a beautiful girl with a famous name.

That's hardly surprising. She's a beautiful girl with a FAMOUS name.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 4

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