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- [wurld fey-muh s]
- /wɜrld ˈfeɪ məs/
- /wɜːld ˈfeɪməs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [wurld fey-muh s]
- /wɜrld ˈfeɪ məs/
Definitions of world-famous word
- adjective world-famous famous throughout the world: a world-famous film. 1
- adjective world-famous Someone or something that is world-famous is known about by people all over the world. 0
- adjective world-famous known around the world 0
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Origin of world-famous
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40
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Parts of speech for World-famous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
world-famous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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