"world-famous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌwɜːldˈfeɪməs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌwɝldˈfeɪməs/ [General-American] Forms: more world-famous [comparative], most world-famous [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪməs Etymology: Compound of world + famous. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|en|world|famous}} Compound of world + famous Head templates: {{en-adj}} world-famous (comparative more world-famous, superlative most world-famous)
  1. Renowned universally; known worldwide. Synonyms: world-renowned Translations (renowned in many parts of the world): বিশ্ববিখ্যাত (biśśobikkhat) (Bengali), световно известен (svetovno izvesten) (Bulgarian), mundialment famós (Catalan), 舉世聞名 (Chinese Mandarin), 举世闻名 (jǔshìwénmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), světoznámý [masculine] (Czech), verdensberømt (Danish), wereldberoemd (Dutch), mondfama (Esperanto), maailmakuulus (Estonian), maailmankuulu (Finnish), mondialement connu (French), weltbekannt (German), weltberühmt (German), विश्वविख्यात (viśvavikhyāt) (Hindi), világhírű (Hungarian), 세계적(世界的)으로 유명한 (segyejeogeuro yumyeonghan) (Korean), verdensberømt (Norwegian Bokmål), verdenskjent (Norwegian Bokmål), всеми́рно изве́стный (vsemírno izvéstnyj) (Russian), ert-kent (Scots), mundialmente famoso (Spanish), världsberömd (Swedish), всесві́тньо відо́мий (vsesvítnʹo vidómyj) (Ukrainian), всесвітньовідо́мий (vsesvitnʹovidómyj) [nonstandard] (Ukrainian), byd-enwog (Welsh), וועלט־באַרימט (velt-barimt) (Yiddish)
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