famous
To make famous; to bring renown toTo make famous; to bring renown to.
» Wine made here is very famous.
Здешнее вино очень известное. — odexed
Вино, яке роблять тут, знамените. — deniko
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1 senses(obsolete)To make famous; to bring renown to.
Examples
1459 sentencesWine made here is very famous.
Вино, яке роблять тут, знамените. — deniko
ruЗдешнее вино очень известное. — odexed
My sister is a famous singer.
Моя сестра відома співачка. — anastasishko
ruМоя младшая сестра - известная певица. — sharptoothed
deMeine Schwester ist eine berühmte Sängerin. — Esperantostern
He is a famous baseball player.
Він знаменитий бейсболіст. — deniko
She is more famous than you.
Вона більш відома, ніж ти. — deniko
ruОна известнее, чем вы. — alik_farber
deSie ist berühmter als du. — samueldora
I hear she's a famous actress.
Я чув, що вона відома актриса. — deniko
deIch habe gehört, dass sie eine berühmte Schauspielerin ist. — Esperantostern
Origin
From Middle English famous, from Anglo-Norman famous, from Latin fāmōsus, equivalent to faFrom Middle English famous, from Anglo-Norman famous, from Latin fāmōsus, equivalent to fame + -ous. Displaced native Old English hlīsful.
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Forms
famouses, famousing, famoused, famousedWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- is a famous
- become famous
- become a famous
- a famous singer
- famous for its
- famous singer
- is famous for
- to be famous
- a famous actress
- more famous than
- famous musician
- a famous actor