Notorious in Tagalog

“Notorious” in Tagalog is commonly translated as “Bantog” or “Kilalang-kilala”, typically meaning famous or well-known for something bad or negative. This word carries a negative connotation, describing someone or something that has gained a bad reputation. Discover more about its meaning and usage in the detailed analysis below.

[Words] = Notorious

[Definition]:

• Notorious /noʊˈtɔːriəs/
• Adjective: Famous or well-known, typically for some bad quality or deed; having a bad reputation.

[Synonyms] = Bantog, Kilalang-kilala, Tanyag (sa masama), Sikat (sa negatibo), Bantog sa kasamaan

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: He was a notorious criminal who had escaped from prison multiple times.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay isang bantog na kriminal na nakapagtakas sa bilangguan ng maraming beses.
• Ex2_EN: The restaurant is notorious for its poor service and high prices.
• Ex2_PH: Ang restawran ay kilalang-kilala sa mahinang serbisyo at mataas na presyo.
• Ex3_EN: This area is notorious for heavy traffic during rush hour.
• Ex3_PH: Ang lugar na ito ay bantog sa mabigat na trapiko sa oras ng rush hour.
• Ex4_EN: The politician became notorious for his involvement in corruption scandals.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pulitiko ay naging kilalang-kilala dahil sa kanyang pagkakasangkot sa mga iskandalong korupsyon.
• Ex5_EN: She is notorious for always being late to meetings.
• Ex5_PH: Siya ay bantog sa palaging pagiging huli sa mga pulong.