What is the Spanish word for "famous"?

Learn how to say "famous" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

famous

Spanish

famosa

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Alternative translations of "famous"

famoso
célebre
ilustre
renombrado

Examples of how to use "famous" in Spanish

English
She is a very famous singer.
Spanish
Ella es una cantante muy famosa.
English
The museum displays a famous painting.
Spanish
El museo exhibe una pintura famosa.
English
She became famous after the movie.
Spanish
Ella se hizo famosa después de la película.
English
This city is famous for seafood.
Spanish
Esta ciudad es famosa por sus mariscos.
English
His grandmother bakes a famous pie.
Spanish
Su abuela hornea un pastel famoso.

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