famous
How many syllables in famous?
There are 2 syllables in the word famous.How to pronounce famous:
Synonyms for famous:
acclaimed
big-name
celebrated
conspicuous
distinguished
eminent
excellent
famed
far-famed
glorious
honoured
illustrious
important
infamous
known
legendary
lionized
much-publicized
notable
noted
notorious
outstanding
prominent
remarkable
renowned
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Syllable Fun Fact
Some languages, like Japanese, are considered mora-timed, where the duration of each syllable (or mora) is approximately equal.
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