How is the word печально известный translated from Russian to English

English translation
infamous
adjective

Широко известный чем-то плохим.

Well known for something bad.

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  • Тюрьма печально известна суровыми условиями. — The prison is infamous for its harsh conditions.

  • Он снова рассказал нам свою печально известную историю про рыбалку. — He told us his infamous fishing story again.

  • Это разве не тот печально известный подъём, которого боятся все велосипедисты? — Isn't that the infamous hill every cyclist dreads?

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