renown
/rɪˈnaʊn/noun
उच्चारण रिनाउन
ख्याति, प्रसिद्धि, यश
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[U] formal
fame and respect because of something you have done that people admire
ख्याति, प्रसिद्धि, यश
- a scientist of international renown
- He rose to renown as a poet at the age of twenty.
- The singer won renown across the country for her clear voice.
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- Doctors of great renown visited the hospital for the conference.
- He gained renown as a fair and clever lawyer.
Synonyms fame celebrity distinction eminence prestige
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re·nown
With -own (not 'renoun', a common error; it has nothing to do with noun).
अंत में -own ('renoun' गलत है, आम गलती; इसका noun से कोई संबंध नहीं)।
?Which word?
Keep the fame words together: renown, fame, eminence (high position), repute, celebrity.
प्रसिद्धि के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: renown, fame, eminence (ऊँचा स्थान), repute, celebrity।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective renowned (for sth) means famous: 'Kerala is renowned for its backwaters.'
Adjective renowned (for sth) का अर्थ प्रसिद्ध है: 'Kerala is renowned for its backwaters.'।
Renowned for or as.
'Renowned' के बाद 'for' या 'as' आता है: 'renowned for sth' (किसी खूबी के लिए मशहूर) और 'renowned as sth' (किसी रूप में मशहूर, जैसे renowned as a poet)।