famous

célèbre, connu

Connu d’un grand nombre de personnes.

En anglais simple : Known by many people.

• He is a famous actor.
• This city is famous for its bridges.
• Her books made her famous around the world.

Comment l'utiliser : famous for something (The town is famous for its cheese.); famous as something (She became famous as a singer.)

Synonymes : well-known, renowned

Contraires : unknown

Expressions courantes : famous actor, famous for something, world famous, famous singer