little-known in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for little-known in the English»Spanish Dictionary

known² ADJ

known fact:

known

conocido

known

sabido

the known world

el mundo conocido

a little-known artist

un artista poco conocido

her last known address

la última dirección que se le conoce

to be known as sth (have reputation)

tener fama de algo

(be called) he likes to be known as Alex

le gusta que lo llamen Alex

you'll need what's known as an affidavit

vas a necesitar lo que se conoce como or lo que llaman un afidávit

better known as …

más conocido como …

before she became known as an author

antes de que se hiciera famosa como escritora

to be known to sb she is known to the police

la policía la tiene fichada

that wasn't known to me at the time

en aquel momento no lo sabía or no estaba enterada

he's known to his friends as Bozo

sus amigos lo llaman Bozo

for reasons best known to herself

por motivos que ella conocerá

to be known for sth he's known for his wit/leftwing views

se le conoce por su chispa/sus opiniones de izquierda

he's better known for his work in films

se le conoce mejor por su trabajo cinematográfico

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little known outside literary circles

poco conocido fuera de los círculos literarios

his music is little known in this country

su música es poco conocida en este país

it is a little known fact that …

es un hecho poco conocido que …

Translations for little-known in the Spanish»English Dictionary

poco¹ ADV

es muy poco agradecido

he is very ungrateful

es muy poco agradecido

he isn't at all grateful

es un autor muy poco conocido

he is a very little-known author

me resultó poco interesante

I didn't find it very interesting

me resultó poco interesante

I found it rather uninteresting

habla poco

he doesn't say much o a lot

duerme poquísimo

she sleeps very little

duerme poquísimo

she doesn't sleep very much

viene muy poco por aquí

he hardly ever comes around

poco y nada me ayudaron

they hardly helped me at all

… con lo poco que le gusta el arroz

… and he doesn't even like rice

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But its precise distribution is very little-known; most populations were observed by people travelling along the rivers in its range.

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Well, add this little-known picture postcard perfect corner of the world to your bucket list.

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A little-known law prevented duplication of an existing railroad line.

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Six of the 19 charges dealt with a little-known bleeder valve that spewed coke oven gas with benzene into the air.

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Sand dunes fringe the beach and the town has an excellent, but little-known sand dune nature reserve and very good floral displays.

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