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known: verb
known: adjective and adverb
lesser-known: adjective and adverb
well-known: adjective and adverb
know: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. interjection IV. noun
know-all: noun
know-how: noun
know-it-all: noun

known¹ [nəʊn, Am noʊn] VB

known pp of know

See also know

I . know <knew, known> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB trans

1. know (be informed):

know

znać [perf po-]

goodness/God/heaven knows inf

2. know (be certain):

know

to know one's own mind

wiedzieć, czego się chce

3. know (be acquainted):

know

znać

to know sb by sight

znać kogoś z widzenia

to get to know sb

poznać kogoś [bliżej]

to know sth like the back of one's hand

znać coś jak własną kieszeń

4. know (understand):

know

znać

to know how to do sth

wiedzieć, jak coś zrobić

I don't know what she is talking about

nie mam pojęcia, o czym ona mówi

if you know what I mean

jeśli wiesz, co mam na myśli

5. know (have learnt):

know

to know sth by heart

znać coś na pamięć

6. know (recognize):

to know sb/sth by sth

poznawać [perf poznać] kogoś/coś po czymś

to know sb for sth

znać kogoś z czegoś

7. know (differentiate):

to know sth from sth

odróżniać [perf odróżnić] coś od czegoś

not to know one thing from another

nie odróżniać jednej rzeczy od drugiej

Phrases:

to know all the answers

mieć na wszystko odpowiedź

to know one's place

znać [perf po-] swoje miejsce

to know the ropes

wiedzieć co i jak

to know one's stuff

orientować się w swojej działce

to know a thing or two about sth

wiedzieć to i owo o czymś

to know what's what

wiedzieć co i jak

II . know <knew, known> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB intr

1. know (be informed):

know

as [or so] far as I know

o ile wiem

to know better

być mądrzejszym

2. know (be certain):

know

there's no knowing

nie ma pewności

one never knows

nigdy nie ma się pewności

3. know (understand):

know

rozumieć [perf z-]

Phrases:

to know best

wiedzieć najlepiej

not to know any better

wcale nie znać się lepiej

to know better than to do sth

być za cwanym, aby coś zrobić

wiesz

III . know [nəʊ, Am noʊ] INTERJ

1. know (have an idea):

I know!

2. know (agree):

I know

3. know inf:

[well] what do you know!

[hm] co ty tam wiesz!

IV . know [nəʊ, Am noʊ] N no pl

people in the know

wtajemniczeni mpl

known² [nəʊn, Am noʊn] ADJ

1. known criminal, fact:

known

znany

2. known reason:

known

Phrases:

to make oneself known to sb

przedstawić się komuś

to make sth known [or to make known sth]

podać coś do wiadomości

lesser-known ADJ

lesser-known

well-known ADJ

powszechnie znany

it is well-known that...

powszechnie wiadomo, że...

I . know <knew, known> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB trans

1. know (be informed):

know

znać [perf po-]

goodness/God/heaven knows inf

2. know (be certain):

know

to know one's own mind

wiedzieć, czego się chce

3. know (be acquainted):

know

znać

to know sb by sight

znać kogoś z widzenia

to get to know sb

poznać kogoś [bliżej]

to know sth like the back of one's hand

znać coś jak własną kieszeń

4. know (understand):

know

znać

to know how to do sth

wiedzieć, jak coś zrobić

I don't know what she is talking about

nie mam pojęcia, o czym ona mówi

if you know what I mean

jeśli wiesz, co mam na myśli

5. know (have learnt):

know

to know sth by heart

znać coś na pamięć

6. know (recognize):

to know sb/sth by sth

poznawać [perf poznać] kogoś/coś po czymś

to know sb for sth

znać kogoś z czegoś

7. know (differentiate):

to know sth from sth

odróżniać [perf odróżnić] coś od czegoś

not to know one thing from another

nie odróżniać jednej rzeczy od drugiej

Phrases:

to know all the answers

mieć na wszystko odpowiedź

to know one's place

znać [perf po-] swoje miejsce

to know the ropes

wiedzieć co i jak

to know one's stuff

orientować się w swojej działce

to know a thing or two about sth

wiedzieć to i owo o czymś

to know what's what

wiedzieć co i jak

II . know <knew, known> [nəʊ, Am noʊ] VB intr

1. know (be informed):

know

as [or so] far as I know

o ile wiem

to know better

być mądrzejszym

2. know (be certain):

know

there's no knowing

nie ma pewności

one never knows

nigdy nie ma się pewności

3. know (understand):

know

rozumieć [perf z-]

Phrases:

to know best

wiedzieć najlepiej

not to know any better

wcale nie znać się lepiej

to know better than to do sth

być za cwanym, aby coś zrobić

wiesz

III . know [nəʊ, Am noʊ] INTERJ

1. know (have an idea):

I know!

2. know (agree):

I know

3. know inf:

[well] what do you know!

[hm] co ty tam wiesz!

IV . know [nəʊ, Am noʊ] N no pl

people in the know

wtajemniczeni mpl

know-all N Brit inf

mądrala m o f

know-how N no pl

wiedza f fachowa

know-it-all N AM

know-it-all

mądrala m o f

Usage examples with known

popularly known

known to sb

if I'd known...

gdybym wiedział...

otherwise known as

to make sth known [or to make known sth]

podać coś do wiadomości

it is well-known that...

powszechnie wiadomo, że...

to make oneself known to sb

przedstawić się komuś

for reasons best known to herself

z sobie tylko znanych powodów

had she known it, she wouldn't have come here at all

gdyby o tym wiedziała, wcale by tu nie przyszła

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English

Whirligigs are also known as pinwheels, buzzers, comic weathervanes, gee-haws, spinners, whirlygigs, whirlijig, whirlyjig, whirlybird, or plain whirly. en.wikipedia.org

Greenhouse was known for his impeccable technique, but even more so for his inspiring passion and the depth and variety of his sound. en.wikipedia.org

He is best known as an original teacher on questions of syntax. en.wikipedia.org

These films launched a melodramatic sub-genre known as lacrima movie (i.e. tearjerker movie), usually characterized by plot involving unfortunate children and fatal diseases. en.wikipedia.org

The opposite approach is known as semasiology: here one starts with a word and asks what it means, or what concepts the word refers to. en.wikipedia.org

The mongoose is known for its sociability and cunning. en.wikipedia.org

The specimen is unique among all known ankylosaur fossils in the retention of the external mandibular fenestra. en.wikipedia.org

His latest work used a process known as nutrient signaling to develop a nutraceutical treatment that may cause weight loss. en.wikipedia.org

This trivalent state is the most stable, especially in aqueous solutions, but tetravalent berkelium compounds are also known. en.wikipedia.org

When it was first discovered, pharmacosiderite was known as cube ore. en.wikipedia.org

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