No. 2,951 in Dutch
befaamde
Renowned; famous.
In a sentence
De befaamde schilder exposeerde zijn werk in Parijs.
The famed painter exhibited his work in Paris.
In this sentence, 'befaamde' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'schilder', highlighting the painter's fame.
Elke zomer trekt de befaamde markt duizenden bezoekers.
Every summer, the famous market attracts thousands of visitors.
Here, 'befaamde' is an adjective qualifying the noun 'markt', signifying its notable reputation.
Ze leerde koken bij de befaamde kok die veel prijzen heeft gewonnen.
She learned to cook from the renowned chef who has won many awards.
In this usage, 'befaamde' again functions as an adjective, emphasizing the well-known status of the chef.
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