fameux

adjective
a. famous
C'est à cette bataille qu'il prononça la fameuse phrase.It was at this battle that he pronounced the famous phrase.
le fameux "feelgood factor" sur lequel comptent les toriesthe much-touted "feelgood factor" that the Tories are counting on
J'ai enfin trouvé ce fameux livre dont tu me parles depuis si longtemps.I finally found that book you've been going on to me about for so long.
Leur croustillant aux pommes est fameux.Their apple crumble is first-rate.
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