This is the 1021st most frequent French word.
fameux
Famous; renowned.
Here, 'fameux' means 'famous' or 'well-known', commonly describing something renowned or notable for a specific quality.
Ce restaurant est fameux pour ses plats exquis.
This restaurant is famous for its exquisite dishes.
In this context, 'fameux' adds an emphasis to the story, indicating it is remarkable or captivating in some way.
Il m'a raconté une fameux histoire pleine d'aventures.
He told me a famous story full of adventures.
Here, 'fameux' signifies 'well-known' or 'noteworthy', typically used to highlight an issue or topic recognized by many.