fame

/feɪm/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: fames · faming · famed

Sense 1

Meaning · English

One's reputation.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Danh tiếng của một người

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of, especially for something positive.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Trạng thái nổi tiếng hoặc được biết đến rộng rãi

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Noun

Examples

I find thou art no less than fame hath bruited.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

to make (someone or something) famous

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Làm cho ai đó hoặc cái gì đó nổi tiếng

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Verb

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fame” mean?

One's reputation.

Is “fame” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.