Translation
known; familiar; famous, well known
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Word origin
From bekennen (to acknowledge), past participle used as an adjective, from Old High German bikennan.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- bikennan
Grammar
Examples
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He is known throughout the town.
Pasta .
The restaurant is famous for its pasta.
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She seemed somehow familiar to me.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 7: Words 651-660.