What is the Spanish word for "illustrious"?

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

English

illustrious

Spanish

ilustre

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Alternative translations of "illustrious"

célebre
famoso
notable
renombrado

Examples of how to use "illustrious" in Spanish

English
He has had a very illustrious career.
Spanish
Ha tenido una carrera muy ilustre.
English
She visited the illustrious university last summer.
Spanish
Ella visitó la ilustre universidad el verano pasado.
English
He comes from an illustrious family of artists.
Spanish
Él proviene de una familia ilustre de artistas.
English
Their illustrious careers inspired many young students.
Spanish
Sus carreras ilustres inspiraron a muchos jóvenes estudiantes.
English
The museum displayed an illustrious collection of paintings.
Spanish
El museo exhibió una colección ilustre de pinturas.

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