No. 2,947 in Catalan
famós
Famous.
In a sentence
Aquest actor és molt famós a tot el món.
This actor is very famous worldwide.
The word 'famós' functions as an adjective describing the well-known nature of the actor.
El seu llibre més famós ha estat traduït a diversos idiomes.
His most famous book has been translated into several languages.
Here, 'famós' again acts as an adjective, this time qualifying the specific book authored by the subject.
La ciutat és famosa pels seus festivals tradicionals.
The city is famous for its traditional festivals.
In this sentence, 'famosa' (feminine form of 'famós') describes the renown or commendable aspect of the city due to its festivals.
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