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famous in Arabic

مَشْهُور mašhūr

/ˈfeɪ.məs/

famous in Arabic: مَشْهُور (mašhūr), شَهِير (šahīr). In English, famous means well known.

Arabic words for famous

well known
مَشْهُور mašhūr, شَهِير šahīr
in the public eye
مَشْهُور mašhūr

English meaning of famous

  1. adjective Well known.
  2. adjective In the public eye.
  3. adjective Excellent.
  4. verb To make famous; to bring renown to.

Full definition of famous

famous in a sentence

  • Some people are only famous within their city.

Synonyms of famous

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Questions about famous in Arabic

What is the meaning of famous in Arabic?
Famous in Arabic is مَشْهُور (mašhūr), شَهِير (šahīr).
ما معنى كلمة famous؟
Famous: مَشْهُور (mašhūr), شَهِير (šahīr).
What does famous mean in English?
Famous means well known.

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