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notorious [noʊˈtɔːriəs, Brit nəʊˈ-] ADJ

1. notorious (well known):

notorious

conhecido(-a)

notorious

notório(-a)

São Paulo is notorious for its traffic jams

São Paulo é conhecida por seus engarrafamentos

2. notorious (unfavorably known):

notorious

malvisto(-a)

notorious thief

notório(-a)

Usage examples with notorious

São Paulo is notorious for its traffic jams

São Paulo é conhecida por seus engarrafamentos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was known for freak acts, where celebrities or people notorious for scandals appeared on stage. en.wikipedia.org

However, his notorious behavior, his chemical excesses, and his fierce independence all lead to his diminished standing in the art world. en.wikipedia.org

In 1932, the period ended, notorious in the history of the institute as maslovschina. en.wikipedia.org

There is a perception that it is a notorious point for goods trafficking. en.wikipedia.org

The scandals that are the outcome of such a situation are notorious. en.wikipedia.org

The region has long been plagued by lawlessness and is notorious for drug smuggling. en.wikipedia.org

The road has become notorious for traffic jams, especially during rush hour and thus lots of drivers will do their best to avoid it. en.wikipedia.org

By the 1970s the area was notorious for street robberies and drug dealing. en.wikipedia.org

Trophy skulls are the most notorious of the souvenirs. en.wikipedia.org

It once held a notorious prison, now closed. en.wikipedia.org

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