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notables

 

[ ˈnōdəbəlz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

famous people

Notables refer to individuals who are well-known, prominent, or distinguished in their field or community. They are often recognized for their achievements, influence, or contributions.

Synonyms

celebrities, dignitaries, luminaries

Examples of usage

  • Many notables from the entertainment industry attended the awards ceremony.
  • The conference was attended by political notables from around the world.

Translations

Translations of the word "notables" in other languages:

🇵🇹 notáveis

🇮🇳 प्रसिद्ध व्यक्ति

🇩🇪 Berühmtheiten

🇮🇩 terkenal

🇺🇦 визначні особи

🇵🇱 znani ludzie

🇯🇵 著名人

🇫🇷 notables

🇪🇸 notables

🇹🇷 ünlüler

🇰🇷 유명인사

🇸🇦 الشخصيات البارزة

🇨🇿 významné osobnosti

🇸🇰 významné osobnosti

🇨🇳 显要人物

🇸🇮 pomembne osebe

🇮🇸 merkismenn

🇰🇿 атақты адамдар

🇬🇪 გამოჩენილი პირები

🇦🇿 görkəmli şəxslər

🇲🇽 notables

Word origin

The term 'notables' originated from Middle English 'notable', which comes from Old French 'notable' and Latin 'notabilis', meaning 'worthy of note'. It has been used historically to refer to distinguished or prominent individuals in society.

See also: annotate, notability, notable, notably, notary, notebook, noted, notepad, notes, noteworthy, notice.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,270, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.