English–Spanish

“reputation” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoprestigio · reputación

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfama/

Example

Ese restaurante tiene buena fama.

That restaurant has a good reputation.

Illustration for fama (reputation)

How to say “reputation” in Spanish

“Reputation” in Spanish is fama.

A public image formed by word-of-mouth and reports from others.

Full entry for fama: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fama

Tiene fama de ser caro.

It has a reputation for being expensive.

Tips for using fama

  • Often used with tener fama de + adjective or infinitive to report hearsay rather than proven fact, and unlike English fame it can be neutral or negative.

Other Spanish words for “reputation”

El prestigio del científico creció tras su descubrimiento.

The scientist's reputation grew after his discovery.

La tienda tiene buena reputación.

The shop has a good reputation.

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