infam

infamous; vile

English translations

  1. 01

    infamous

Word details

German meaning
Schändlich, niederträchtig, ehrlos.
English meaning
Infamous, disgraceful
Synonym
niederträchtig, schändlich
German example
Seine infame Tat wurde öffentlich angeprangert.
English example
His infamous act was publicly denounced.
Comparative
infamerSuperlative: am infamsten

Example sentences with “infam”

  1. Das war eine infame Lüge. (That was a vile lie.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'infam' common?

It is somewhat formal or literary.