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famous in German

famous in German is berühmt, bekannt — famous means known widely by many people.

famous in German

berühmt
adj
Well known.
bekannt
adj
Well known.
berühmt
adj
In the public eye.

What does "famous" mean?

  1. adjective Known widely by many people.
    "The museum is home to a famous painting that draws visitors from everywhere."
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famous in a sentence

  • The museum is home to a famous painting that draws visitors from everywhere.
  • She became famous after her debut novel topped the bestseller list.

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What is "famous" in German?
"famous" in German is berühmt, bekannt. famous means: Known widely by many people.
How do you use "famous" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum is home to a famous painting that draws visitors from everywhere." In German, "famous" is berühmt, bekannt.
Are there other ways to say "famous" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "famous": berühmt, bekannt.
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