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Pronunciation / Transliteration: selebridad
"La celebridad firmó muchos autógrafos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The state of being well known; a famous person.
"The young actor struggled to cope with his sudden celebrity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'celebritas', meaning multitude, fame, or solemnity, stemming from 'celeber', meaning frequented or famous. It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages, initially denoting a state of celebration or fame, before shifting in the 19th century to refer specifically to a famous person.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Celebrity" is said worldwide
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प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति
Transliteration: prasiddh vyakti
"वह एक प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति हैं।"
名人
Transliteration: míngrén
"许多名人出席了晚会。"
유명인
Transliteration: yumyeong-in
"그는 유명인들과 친분이 있다."
有名人
Transliteration: yūmeijin
"彼女は世界的な有名人です。"
célébrité
Transliteration: selebrite
"Il est devenu une grande célébrité."
Prominenz
Transliteration: prominents
"Viele Prominenz war auf der Party."
celebrità
Transliteration: celebrita
"Quella celebrità è molto generosa."
celebridad
Transliteration: selebridad
"La celebridad firmó muchos autógrafos."
celebridade
Transliteration: selebɾidade
"Ela é uma celebridade internacional."
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