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 Definitions of renown  [ɪˈnaʊn]  

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Definition of 'renown' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) renown
widespread and high repute; fame.

2.  renown
Obs. report or rumor.

Etymology:  (1300–50; ME renoun < AF; OF renom, der. of renomer to make famous =re-re - +

Definition of 'renown' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) fame, celebrity, renown
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed


Definition of 'renown' Webster Dictionary 

1.  renown
the state of being much known and talked of; exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomplishments; fame; celebrity; -- always in a good sense

2.  renown
report of nobleness or exploits; praise

3. (verb) renown
to make famous; to give renown to


Translation of 'renown' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: fame.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: roem Arabic flag Arabic: شُهْرَه، صيت حَسَن Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: слава
Brazilian flag Brazilian: renome Czech flag Czech: sláva German flag German: der Ruhm
Danish flag Danish: berømmelse Greek flag Greek: φήμη Spanish flag Spanish: renombre
Estonian flag Estonian: renomee, kuulsus Farsi flag Farsi: شهرت؛ آوازه Finnish flag Finnish: maineikkuus
French flag French: renom Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוֹנִיטִין Hindi flag Hindi: नाम
Croatian flag Croatian: slava, ugled Hungarian flag Hungarian: hírnév Indonesian flag Indonesian: termashur
Icelandic flag Icelandic: frægð Italian flag Italian: rinomanza, fama Japanese flag Japanese: 名声
Korean flag Korean: 유명 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šlovė, garsas Latvian flag Latvian: slava
Malay flag Malay: terkenal Dutch flag Dutch: verm aardheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: berømmelse, ry
Polish flag Polish: sława Persian flag Persian: شهرت؛ آوازه Pashto flag Pashto: شهرت، نوم: برم، عزت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: renome Romanian flag Romanian: renume Russian flag Russian: слава
Slovak flag Slovak: sláva Slovenian flag Slovenian: sloves Serbian flag Serbian: slava
Swedish flag Swedish: namnkunnighet, berömmelse Thai flag Thai: ชื่อเสียง Turkish flag Turkish: ün, şöhret
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 名望,聲譽 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: слава, популярність Urdu flag Urdu: شہرت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: danh tiếng Chinese flag Chinese: 名望,名声

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