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1 well-known
adjective (familiar or famous: a well-known TV personality.) välkänd -
2 well-known author
den välkände författaren (den berömde författaren) -
3 for well-known reasons
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4 unknown
adj. okänd, obekant--------n. (den) okände, (det) okända* * *1) (not known: her unknown helper.) okänd2) (not famous; not well-known: That actor was almost unknown before he played that part.) okänd -
5 author
n. författare; upphovsman* * *['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.) författare -
6 celebrity
n. kändis, berömd personlighet; berömdhet* * *[-'le-]- plural celebrities - noun (a well-known person: celebrities from the world of entertainment.) celebritet, kändis -
7 fame
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8 familiar
adj. vanlig, inte främmande; vara insatt i; nära; välbekant, välkänd; ledig, otvungen; familjär; familje---------n. kompis, bekant; medlem av påvefamiljen; representant för inkvisitionen* * *[fə'miljə]1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) bekant2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) bekant med, bevandrad i, förtrogen med3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) påflugen•- familiarity
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9 familiarise
verb ((with with) to make something well known to (someone): You must familiarize yourself with the rules.) göra sig bekant med -
10 familiarize
v. göra bekant med, sätta sig in i; göra allmänt känd, göra allmänt accepterad* * *verb ((with with) to make something well known to (someone): You must familiarize yourself with the rules.) göra sig bekant med -
11 famous
adj. berömd, välkänd; utmärkt, underbar* * *adjective (well-known (for good or worthy reasons): She is famous for her strength.) berömd, ryktbar -
12 fan
n. fläkt; solfjäder; fan, fantast; entusiast, beundrare--------v. vädra; fläkta, blåsa; underblåsa (eld, raseri etc.); sprida i solfjädersform; sprida sig* * *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.) solfjäder2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) fläkt2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.) fläkta2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.) fläkta påII [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).) supporter, fan, beundrare -
13 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) komma ut, sprida sig2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) vara uppe och gå, vara ute och röra på sig -
14 get around
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) komma ut, sprida sig2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) vara ute och röra på sig, vara ute och träffa folk, vara aktiv -
15 household word
(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) allmänt känt ord (uttryck) -
16 infamous
adj. ökänd, med dåligt rykte; infam, skamlig, avskyvärd; (juridik) vanärande, neslig* * *['infəməs]1) ((of something bad) well-known; notorious.) illa beryktad, ökänd2) (disgraceful.) tarvlig, skamlig, infam•- infamy -
17 maxim
n. maxim, grundsats; levnadsregel* * *(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) maxim, grundsats, sentens -
18 noted
adj. känd, välkänd* * *adjective (well-known: a noted author; This town is noted for its cathedral.) bekant, känd -
19 notorious
adj. ökänd; berömd* * *[nə'to:riəs](well-known for badness or wickedness: a notorious murderer.) ökänd, beryktad- notoriously -
20 obscure
adj. dunkel; skum; okänd; otydlig--------v. fördunkla; grumla* * *[əb'skjuə] 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) dunkel, skum2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) okänd3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) svårfattlig, dunkel2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) förmörka, fördunkla, skymma- obscurity
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