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1 well-known
• nimekäs• tunnettu• merkittävä• tarunomainen• kuuluisa* * *adjective (familiar or famous: a well-known TV personality.) tunnettu -
2 well known
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3 as well known
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4 unknown
• outo• nimetön• tuntematon• vieras• muukalainen• pimeä* * *1) (not known: her unknown helper.) tuntematon2) (not famous; not well-known: That actor was almost unknown before he played that part.) tuntematon -
5 author
• isä• alkuunpanija• tekijä• kaunokirjailija• kirjoittaja• kirjoittaa• kirjailija• laatija• luoda• luoja* * *'o:Ɵəfeminine 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.) kirjailija, kirjoittaja -
6 celebrity
• julkku• julkkis• merkkihenkilö• sankari• maineikkuus• maine• kuuluisa henkilö• kuuluisuus* * *- 'le-- plural celebrities - noun (a well-known person: celebrities from the world of entertainment.) kuuluisuus -
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8 familiar
• tutunomainen• tuttavallinen• tuttu• epävirallinen• tavanomainen• perehtynyt• ystävällinen• kotoinen• läheinen tuttu• läheinen* * *fə'miljə1) (well-known: The house was familiar to him; She looks very familiar (to me).) tuttu2) ((with with) knowing about: Are you familiar with the plays of Shakespeare?) perehtynyt3) (too friendly: You are much too familiar with my wife!) tuttavallinen•- familiarity
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9 familiarise
• neuvoa• kansanomaistaa* * *verb ((with with) to make something well known to (someone): You must familiarize yourself with the rules.) perehdyttää, perehtyä -
10 familiarize
• totuttaa• tutustuttaa• tutustua• perehtyä• perehdyttää* * *verb ((with with) to make something well known to (someone): You must familiarize yourself with the rules.) perehdyttää, perehtyä -
11 famous
• nimekäs• tunnettu• huomattava• arvossapidetty• merkittävä• maankuulu• mainio• maineikas• tarunomainen• kunniakas• kuulu• kuuluisa* * *adjective (well-known (for good or worthy reasons): She is famous for her strength.) kuuluisa -
12 fan
• ottonapojen lukumäärä• ihailija• intoilija• tuulettaatechnology• tuuletin• viskain• viuhka• viskata• fani• siipi• puhallin• potkurinsiipi• leyhytellä• leyhyttää• leyhyä• lietsoa• kannattaja• löyhytellä• kuormittavuus• pohdin* * *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.) viuhka2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.) tuuletin2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.)II 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).) ihailija, fani -
13 get about
• levitä• liikkua paikasta toiseen• liikuskella* * *1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) levitä2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) päästä liikkeelle -
14 get around
• kiertää* * *1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) levitä2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) olla puuhakas -
15 household word
• huulilla oleva* * *(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) kaikkien tuntema -
16 infamous
• pahamaineinen• häpeällinen• vilpillinen• epärehellinen• epäsiveä• siveetön• alhainen• arvoton• kavala• katala• säädytön• kunniaton* * *'infəməs1) ((of something bad) well-known; notorious.) pahamaineinen2) (disgraceful.) häpeällinen•- infamy -
17 maxim
• elämänohje• ajatelma• periaate• perusohje• sanonta• sääntö* * *(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) elämänohje -
18 noted
• nimekäs• tunnettu• merkittävä• kuuluisa* * *adjective (well-known: a noted author; This town is noted for its cathedral.) tunnettu -
19 notorious
• pahamaineinen• häpeällinen• tunnettu• huonomaineinen• huonossa huudossa oleva• säädytön• kuuluisa* * *nə'to:riəs(well-known for badness or wickedness: a notorious murderer.) pahamaineinen- notoriously -
20 obscure
• hämärä• hämärtää• hämäräperäinen• tuntematon• himmentää• himmetä• himmenntää• himmeä• huomaamaton• epäselvä• epämääräinen• epätarkka• erehdyttää• epätietoinen• arveluttava• vaikeatajuinen• vaikeaselkoinen• tehdä hämäräksi• haitata• mitätön• naamioida• peittää• samea• saattaa varjoon• sumentaa• sumea• synkkä• kätkeä• käsittämätön• pimeä• pimentää• pimittää* * *əb'skjuə 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) hämyinen2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) tuntematon3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) vaikeatajuinen2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) peittää näkyvistä- obscurity
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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
