fame in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fame in the English»French Dictionary

fame [Brit feɪm, Am feɪm] N

fame

renommée f (as en tant que)

to rise to fame

atteindre la renommée

the film brought him fame

le film lui a valu la renommée

to acquire fame

se faire une renommée

this was her (chief) claim to fame

c'était son titre de gloire

fame and fortune

la gloire et la fortune

the road to fame

le chemin de la gloire

Hall of Fame N (all contexts)

Hall of Fame

panthéon m

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enduring influence, fame

durable

she was unspoiled by fame

la célébrité ne l'avait pas changée

the gateway to success/to fame

la voie ouverte au succès/à la célébrité

crave, a. crave for affection, change, fame

avoir soif de

Translations for fame in the French»English Dictionary

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célébrité

fame

notoriété (de personne, lieu, d'œuvre)

fame

renom

fame, renown

gloire

glory, fame

la gloire littéraire

literary fame

la gloire et la fortune

fame and fortune

chercher la gloire

to seek fame

fame in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fame in the English»French Dictionary

fame [feɪm] N no pl

1. fame (being famous):

fame

célébrité f

to win fame

devenir célèbre

her claim to fame

son titre de gloire

2. fame (reputation):

fame

renommée f

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fame beckoned fig

la gloire lui souriait

rising fame

grandissant(e)

to achieve fame

se faire un nom

Translations for fame in the French»English Dictionary

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renommée

fame

célébrité

fame

notoriété d'une personne, œuvre

fame

la rançon de la gloire/du succès/progrès

the price of fame/success/progress

gloire

fame

être au sommet de la gloire

to be at the height one's fame

fame Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to achieve fame

se faire un nom

rise to fame

devenir célèbre

a claim to fame

une chose notable

to shoot to fame

devenir célèbre du jour au lendemain

to win fame

devenir célèbre

her claim to fame

son titre de gloire

the books brought her fame and riches

les livres lui ont apporté gloire et richesse

to go to sb's head fame, success

monter à la tête de qn

the price one has to pay for fame

le prix à payer pour la célébrité

to be at the height one's fame

être au sommet de la gloire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He is a member of several halls of fame.

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A-ha initially rose to global fame during the mid-1980s.

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Gained fame after completing five four-point plays during the regular season.

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He was one of the first popular participants in the sport, and enjoyed great fame throughout his career.

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