Famous, well known - Famoso (The 997th Most Common Spanish Word)

In Spanish, the word for Famous, well known is Famoso. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 997th most common word in Spanish. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about culture & arts. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: famous, well known

es Spanish: famoso

Examples

en es
He became famous. Él se hizo famoso.
He's rich, tall and famous. Él es rico, alto y famoso.
This bridge became famous among young people. Este puente se volvió famoso entre los jóvenes.
Her uncle is a famous doctor. Su tío es un médico famoso.
Maybe he won't become famous. Quizás él nunca se haga famoso.
He's famous around the world. Él es famoso en todo el mundo.
He became famous thanks to his mother. Se hizo famoso gracias a su madre.
I'm as famous as you. Soy tan famoso como tú.

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Famous, well known - Famoso (The 997th Most Common Spanish Word)
Perhaps will he never become famous. Puede que él nunca se vuelva famoso.
I'm less famous. Soy menos famoso.
He became world famous. Se hizo famoso a nivel mundial.
He is a famous artist. Él es un artista famoso.
I am a famous actor. Soy un actor famoso.
That song reminds me of a famous movie actor. Esa canción me recuerda a un famoso actor de cine.
He became a famous actor. Él se convirtió en un actor famoso.
The way he spoke attracted the attention of a famous writer. La manera en la que habló llamó la atención de un famoso escritor.
Picasso is a famous artist. Picasso es un artista famoso.
The dove is a famous symbol for peace. La paloma es un famoso símbolo de paz.
Cezanne is famous for his landscapes. Cézanne es famoso por sus paisajes.
Stallone became famous through film. Stallone se hizo famoso por las películas.
Kobe is famous for its port. Kobe es famoso por su puerto.

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Famous, well known - Famoso (The 997th Most Common Spanish Word)

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