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infamous

 
 
/ˈɪnfəməs/ adjective

Translation

famous for being bad
adı kötüye çıkmış, kötü şöhretli, rezil, alçak
The area became infamous for its slums.1022
(Definition of infamous adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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