famous
famous
well known
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famous with Russian translation
famous usage examples
We visited a famous statue near the river and learned about its history.
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famous belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
famous synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Positive and often formal; highlights praised status
The celebrated festival draws visitors from around the world.
Points to being worthy of attention; neutral and factual
A notable landmark is the old city gate.
Emphasizes visibility, importance, or influence
A prominent tower stands at the city center.
High-register, emphasizes long-standing fame and notable achievements
The town celebrates its illustrious history.
That beach is very popular with families.
The layout of the town looked familiar to me.
Known widely for a bad or unfavorable reason
The neighborhood is notorious for its traffic problems.
Highlights honored status, achievement, or high respect; formal
The distinguished architect received an award for the restoration.
Suggests praise and positive reception, often for works or events
The acclaimed exhibition attracted art lovers.
What's the difference
How is famous different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce famous and what this word means
famous means famous. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce famous
/ˈfeɪməs/
famous translation
famous
famous examples
The famous cathedral stands on a hill and tourists take photos there.
famous transcription
/ˈfeɪməs/, /ˈfeɪməs/
Questions about this word
famous meaning: what does it mean?
well known
famous pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
famous is pronounced as /ˈfeɪməs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
famous definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The famous cathedral stands on a hill and tourists take photos there. Translation: Известный собор стоит на холме, и туристы фотографируются там.
Is famous part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?
Yes, famous can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is famous part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, famous can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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