renowned

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈnaʊnd/

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• Rhymes: -aʊnd
• Hyphenation: re‧nowned

Adjective

renowned (comparative more renowned, superlative most renowned)

1. Famous, celebrated, or well-known; widely praised or highly honored.

   The movie “Three Stars” is about world-renowned chefs.

Hyponyms

• world-renowned

Related terms

• renown

Translations

famous

Bulgarian: прославен (bg) (proslaven), известен (bg) (izvesten) Dutch: vermaard (nl), beroemd (nl), gerenommeerd (nl) Esperanto: renoma Finnish: maineikas (fi), kuuluisa (fi), tunnettu (fi), -kuulu French: renommé (fr), de renom Galician: de sona, renomeado (gl) German: berühmt (de), renommiert (de) Greek: Ancient: κλεινός (kleinós), κλειτός (kleitós) Hindi: प्रसिद्ध (hi) (prasiddh), प्रख्यात (prakhyāt), विख्यात (hi) (vikhyāt) Indonesian: masyur, terkenal (id) Irish: clúiteach, mórchlúiteach Italian: rinomato (it), famoso (it) Latin: fāmōsus Macedonian: по́знат (póznat), про́славен (próslaven), зна́менит (známenit) Manx: ard-ennymagh Maori: araara, rongonui Norwegian: berømt (no), vidgjeten Old English: hlīsful, ġefrǣġe, (poetic) brēme Plautdietsch: beriemt, huachberiemt Portuguese: de renome, renomado (pt) Romanian: renumit (ro), faimos (ro) Russian: знамени́тый (ru) (znamenítyj), изве́стный (ru) (izvéstnyj), просла́вленный (ru) (proslávlennyj) Scottish Gaelic: cliùiteach, cliùmhor Spanish: renombrado (es), de renombre, reconocido (es), distinguido (es), afamado (es), insigne (es) Sundanese: katelah Swedish: berömd (sv), renommerad (sv) Turkish: meşhur (tr), ünlü (tr) Ukrainian: знаменитий (znamenytyj), відомий (vidomyj), прославлений (proslavlenyj), знаний (znanyj)

Verb

renowned

1. simple past and past participle of renown