infamous
BrE /ˈɪnfəməs/ AmE /ˈɪnfəməs/
adjective en → es
having a very bad reputation because of doing wrong or illegal things; well-known for being bad, evil, or criminal
infame, mal fama, de mala reputación
- be infamous for sth
Collocations infamous criminal · infamous scandal
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He became infamous for his violent crimes.
Se hizo famoso por sus crímenes violentos.
known by many people because of something bad or unpleasant that has happened; notorious for being bad, evil, or criminal
infame, notorio por algo malo
- be infamous for sth
Collocations infamous event · infamous incident
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The place is infamous for its dangerous conditions.
El lugar es conocido por sus condiciones peligrosas.