No. 4,620 in French
notoriété
Renown or fame.
In a sentence
La notoriété de cet acteur dépasse les frontières nationales.
The fame of this actor transcends national borders.
The word 'notoriété' in this sentence refers to the actor's widespread recognition and approval, indicating a positive reputation and fame.
Il a gagné une certaine notoriété grâce à ses prises de position controversées.
He gained a certain notoriety due to his controversial standpoints.
Here, 'notoriété' suggests recognition that may not necessarily be entirely positive, as it stems from controversial actions or opinions.
La notoriété d'une marque est essentielle pour son succès international.
A brand's renown is essential for its international success.
In this usage, 'notoriété' denotes the reputation and awareness of the brand among consumers, which is crucial for its market presence and success.
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