celebrity

US: /səˈɫɛbɹɪti/
UK: /səlˈɛbɹɪti/


English Vietnamese dictionary


celebrity /si'lebriti/
  • danh từ
    • sự nổi danh, sự nổi tiếng, danh tiếng
    • nhân vật có danh tiếng, người nổi danh
    • (định ngữ) (thuộc) nhân vật có danh tiếng
      • celebrity meeting: cuộc gặp gỡ của những nhân vật có danh tiếng

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun (plural celebrities)
1 (also informal celeb) [C] a famous person: TV celebrities
2 [U] the state of being famous
Synonym: FAME
Does he find his new celebrity intruding on his private life?

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 renown, fame, repute, reputation, prominence, eminence, distinction, prestige, famousness, popularity, notability, stardom; notoriety:
Dr Johnson was not enriched in proportion to his celebrity.
2 notable, dignitary, star, luminary, toast of the town, personage, name, personality, superstar:
The hotel lobby was packed with celebrities from show business.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

minor | local, international, national | overnight | guest, visiting | showbiz, sporting, television

QUANT.

host
Tonight's show features a host of celebrities.

VERB + CELEBRITY

make sb
The show's success made her an overnight celebrity.

CELEBRITY + NOUN

status | chef

PHRASES

something of a celebrity
He became something of a celebrity in his home town.


Concise English dictionary


celebritiessɪ'lebrətɪ
noun
+a widely known person
+the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed