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re·nowned
(rĭ-nound′)adj.
Having renown; famous. See Synonyms at famous.
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renowned
(rɪˈnaʊnd)adj
having a widespread, esp good, reputation; famous
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re•nowned
(rɪˈnaʊnd)adj.
celebrated; famous.
[1325–75]
re•nown′ed•ly, adv.
re•nown′ed•ness, n.
syn: See famous.
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Adj. | 1. | renowned - widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" known - apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal" |
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renowned
adjective famous, noted, celebrated, well-known, distinguished, esteemed, acclaimed, notable, eminent, famed, illustrious The area is renowned for its churches.
forgotten, unknown, neglected, obscure, little-known
forgotten, unknown, neglected, obscure, little-known
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renowned
adjectiveWidely known and esteemed:
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Translations
مَشْهورمَشْهُور
renomovanýslavný
berømt
kuuluisa
poznat
frægur
有名な
유명한
berömd
มีชื่อเสียง
nổi tiếng
renowned
[rɪˈnaʊnd] ADJ → renombrado, famosoit is renowned for → es famoso por ..., es célebre por ...
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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renowned
adj → berühmt (for für)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
renowned
[rɪˈnaʊnd] adj → famoso/a, rinomato/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
renown
(rəˈnaun) noun fame.
reˈnowned adjective famous. He is renowned for his paintings; a renowned actress.
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renowned
→ مَشْهُور renomovaný berømt namhaft ξακουστός renombrado kuuluisa illustre poznat rinomato 有名な 유명한 vermaard berømt renomowany conhecido, renomado известный berömd มีชื่อเสียง tanınmış nổi tiếng 有名的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009