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1 famous
adjective (well-known (for good or worthy reasons): She is famous for her strength.) slavens; ievērojams* * *slavens, ievērojams -
2 he ranks among the famous composers
viņš pieskaitāms slavenajiem komponistiemEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he ranks among the famous composers
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3 to be famous for something
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4 world-famous
pasaulslavens -
5 illustrious
(of a very high quality, ability etc; famous: an illustrious career; He is the most illustrious of a famous family.) slavens; izcils* * *slavens, izcils -
6 ballerina
[bælə'ri:nə](a female (often principal) ballet-dancer: Pavlova was a famous ballerina.) balerīna* * *balerīna -
7 celebrated
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8 confer
[kən'fə:]past tense, past participle - conferred; verb1) ((often with with) to consult each other: The staff conferred (with the headmaster) about the new timetable.) apspriesties2) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) piešķirt (goda nosaukumu; dienesta pakāpi)•- conference call* * *piešķirt; apspriesties; salīdzini! -
9 design
1. verb(to invent and prepare a plan of (something) before it is built or made: A famous architect designed this building.) plānot; projektēt; modelēt2. noun1) (a sketch or plan produced before something is made: a design for a dress.) skice; projekts2) (style; the way in which something has been made or put together: It is very modern in design; I don't like the design of that building.) dizains3) (a pattern etc: The curtains have a flower design on them.) (auduma) raksts; zīmējums4) (a plan formed in the mind; (an) intention: Our holidays coincided by design and not by accident.) nodoms; nolūks•- designer- designing* * *nodoms, nolūks; skice, uzmetums; dizains, konstrukcija, projekts; zīmējums, raksts; kompozīcija; domāt, plānot; konstruēt, projektēt; modelēt, skicēt, zīmēt; strādāt par dizaineru -
10 distinguished
adjective (famous or outstanding: a distinguished scientist.) izcils; ievērojams* * *ievērojams, izcils -
11 eminent
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12 fame
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13 fantasy
['fæntəsi]plural - fantasies; noun(an imaginary (especially not realistic) scene, story etc: He was always having fantasies about becoming rich and famous; ( also adjective) He lived in a fantasy world.) fantāzija; fantāzijas-- fantastically* * *fantāzija -
14 foremost
['fo:moust](most famous or important: the foremost modern artist.) priekšējais; galvenais* * *priekšējais; galvenais; pa priekšu; vispirms -
15 foreword
['fo:wə:d](a piece of writing as an introduction at the beginning of a book; a preface: The foreword was written by a famous scholar.) priekšvārds* * *priekšvārds -
16 fountain
1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) strūklaka2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) strūklaka3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) avots•* * *strūklaka; avots, pamats; rezervuārs; saldējumu, stāvvieta ar gāzētu ūdeni; avots -
17 fraud
[fro:d]1) ((an act of) dishonesty: He was sent to prison for fraud.) krāpšana2) (a person who pretends to be something that he isn't: That man is not a famous writer, he's a fraud.) krāpnieks•- fraudulently
- fraudulence* * *viltošana, krāpšana; krāpnieks; viltojums -
18 galaxy
['ɡæləksi]plural - galaxies; noun1) (a very large group of stars.) galaktika2) (a large group of famous, impressive etc people, things etc: a galaxy of entertainers; a galaxy of new cars.) plejāde•* * *Galaktika, Piena ceļš; plejāde -
19 gossip column
(an article in a newspaper etc containing gossip about famous people.) augstāko aprindu hronika (sleja laikrakstā)* * *augstāko aprindu hronikas nodaļa -
20 historic
[-'sto-]adjective (famous or important in history: a historic battle.) vēsturiskas nozīmes* * *vēsturiskas nozīmes, vēsturisks
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