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1 well-known
adjective (familiar or famous: a well-known TV personality.) populárny, slávny* * *• známy• dobre známy -
2 unknown
1) (not known: her unknown helper.) neznámy2) (not famous; not well-known: That actor was almost unknown before he played that part.) neznámy* * *• dosial neznámy• bez vedomia• cudzí• nevinný• neidentifikovatelný• nezistitelný• nepovedomý• nevyjasnený• nedotknutý• nezistený• neznámo• neznámy• nepoznaný• neznámy bojovník -
3 author
['o:Ɵə]feminine sometimes - authoress; noun(the writer of a book, article, play etc: He used to be a well-known author but his books are out of print now.) autor, -ka* * *• spisovatel• autor• pôvodca -
4 celebrity
[-'le-]- plural celebrities - noun (a well-known person: celebrities from the world of entertainment.) slávna osobnosť* * *• velicina• sláva• slávna osoba• celebrita• osobnost -
5 fame
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6 familiar
[fə'miljə]1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) dôverne známy; dôverný2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) oboznámený3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) intímny•- familiarity
- familiarize
- familiarise
- familiarization
- familiarisation* * *• všedný• zbehlí• znalec• starý známy• prítulný• prirodzený• domáci škriatok• drzý• dôverne známy• dôverný• intímny• bežný• dobre oboznámený• dobre známy• domáci• rodinný• pravidelný návštevník• navyknutý• neformálny• nenútený• obycajný• oboznámený -
7 famous
adjective (well-known (for good or worthy reasons): She is famous for her strength.) slávny* * *• slávny• povestný -
8 fan
I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.) vejár2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) vetrák2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) ovievať sa2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) rozdúchavaťII [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).) fanúšik* * *• vlnit sa• vetrák• vejár• vrtula (slang.)• ventilátor• vzbudit• skalný• udriet• trepotat sa• prehladat (slang.)• previevat (obilie)• dut• fúkat• fanúšik• cistiaci mlyncek• rozdúchat• ovievat• oživit• podnietit• list vrtule• krídlo (veterného mlyna)• lopatka• nadšený obdivovatel• nadšenec -
9 infamous
['infəməs]1) ((of something bad) well-known; notorious.) ohavný, hanebný, hnusný2) (disgraceful.) hanebný•- infamy* * *• vykricaný• hanebný -
10 maxim
(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) maxima* * *• mravná sentencia• maxima -
11 noted
adjective (well-known: a noted author; This town is noted for its cathedral.) slávny* * *• známy• slávny -
12 notorious
[nə'to:riəs](well-known for badness or wickedness: a notorious murderer.) smutne preslávený- notoriously* * *• vychýrený• zlopovestný• známy• preslávený• povestný• notorický -
13 obscure
[əb'skjuə] 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) tmavý2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) málo známy3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) nejasný2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) zakryť- obscurity* * *• zastriet• zatemnovat• zapadlý• zatienovat• zastretý• zahalit• zapadnutý• zastierat• zatemnit• zakrývat• zakryt• zatienit• záhadný• skrytý• slabý• skryt• schovat• sotva pozorovatelný• stemnit• urobit nejasným• temnota• tmavý• tma• temný• prikryt• bezvýznamný• matný• malý• matnost• nevýrazný• nenápadný• nevyjasnený• neviditelný• neznámy• nejasnost• nezretelný• nezretelnost• nepochopitelný• nejasný• neurcitý• obycajný -
14 proverb
['provə:b](a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') príslovie- proverbially* * *• príslovie -
15 realm
[relm]1) (a kingdom.) kráľovstvo2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) oblasť* * *• sféra• ríša• královstvo• oblast -
16 self-respect
[selfri'spekt](respect for oneself and concern for one's reputation: Well-known personalities should have more self-respect than to take part in television advertising.) sebaúcta* * *• sebaúcta -
17 star
1. noun1) (the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns: The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.) hviezda2) (any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light: The sky was full of stars.) hviezda3) (an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc: The teacher stuck a gold star on the child's neat exercise book; a four-star hotel.) hviezdička4) (a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc: a film/television star; a football star; ( also adjective) She has had many star rôles in films.) hviezda; hlavný2. verb1) (to play a leading role in a play, film etc: She has starred in two recent films.) hrať hlavnú úlohu2) ((of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer: The film starred Elvis Presley.) uviesť v hlavnej úlohe•- stardom- starry
- starfish
- starlight
- starlit
- star turn
- see stars
- thank one's lucky stars* * *• vystúpit v hlavnej úlohe• filmová hviezda• hviezdicka• hviezda• oznacit hviezdickou• ozdobit hviezdou -
18 tag
[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) štítok, visačka2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) fráza, citát3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') pútko; krátka otázka4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) naháňačka, chytačka2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) pripevniť visačku- tag on* * *• visacka• volný koniec• zasiahnut• slucka• uško• pridat• pripevnit nálepku• prívesok• prívesná cedulka• epilóg• fráza• doslov• klucka• bežat• brcka• behat• chvost• dohra• chumác špiny• chytit• citát• rýmovaný koniec• pútko• refrén• oznacenie• opatrit štítkom• pokutový lístok• kucera• kovová návlecka• koncek chvosta• náveska• oddelovacia znacka• obstrihat -
19 unfamiliar
1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) neznámy2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) neznalý•- unfamiliarity* * *• zvláštny• neoboznámený• neznámy• nezvycajný -
20 villainy
plural - villainies; noun ((an instance of) wickedness: His villainy was well known.) ničomnosť, podlosť* * *• podlost• podliactvo
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well-known — adj comparative better known superlative best known known by a lot of people it is well known (that) ▪ It s a well known fact that smoking can cause lung cancer. ▪ This is probably their best known song. ▪ a well known TV presenter well known for … Dictionary of contemporary English
well-known — adjective ** known by many people or by the people involved in a particular situation: It s a well known fact that he shares business interests with them. well known for: Though most well known for her TV work, she s accepted a role in the movie … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Well-known — a. Fully known; generally known or acknowledged. [1913 Webster] A church well known with a well known rite. M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
well-known — well′ known′ adj. 1) clearly, fully, or thoroughly known: to hear the well known voice of a loved one[/ex] 2) generally or widely known; famous: a well known painting[/ex] • Etymology: 1425–75 … From formal English to slang
well-known — late 15c., from WELL (Cf. well) (adv.) + pp. of KNOW (Cf. know) … Etymology dictionary
well-known — [adj] familiar, famous acclaimed, big, big name*, celeb*, celebrated, common, conspicuous, eminent, illustrious, important, infamous, in the limelight*, in the public eye*, known, large, leading, name, notable, noted, notorious, outstanding,… … New thesaurus
well-known — [wel′nōn′] adj. 1. widely or generally known; famous or notorious 2. thoroughly known … English World dictionary
well-known — index blatant (conspicuous), common (customary), customary, familiar (customary), famous … Law dictionary
well known — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ known widely or thoroughly … English terms dictionary
well-known — ♦♦♦ also well known 1) ADJ GRADED A well known person or thing is known about by a lot of people and is therefore famous or familiar. If someone is well known for a particular activity, a lot of people know about them because of their involvement … English dictionary
well known — ▶ adjective 1 well known principles: FAMILIAR, widely known, popular, common, everyday, established. 2 a well known family of architects: FAMOUS, famed, prominent … Useful english dictionary
