Noun
die Berühmtheit
fame, celebrity (state of being famous)
C2
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plural Berühmtheiten
Meanings
Noun
- fame, celebrity (state of being famous)
- celebrity, star (famous person)
Example sentence
Hast du je irgendwelche Berühmtheiten in diesem Restaurant gesehen?
Have you ever seen any famous people in this restaurant?
Word forms
singular
die Berühmtheit
plural
die Berühmtheiten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Berühmtheit
Accusativedie Berühmtheit
Dativeder Berühmtheit
Genitiveder Berühmtheit
Plural
Nominativedie Berühmtheiten
Accusativedie Berühmtheiten
Dativeden Berühmtheiten
Genitiveder Berühmtheiten
Usage
- zu Berühmtheit gelangen — Become famous; this abstract sense is uncountable.
- eine Berühmtheit treffen — Meet a celebrity; the person sense is countable.
Der ungewöhnliche Fund verhalf dem kleinen Museum zu Berühmtheit.
The unusual discovery brought fame to the little museum.