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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDesconocido
Pronunciation / Transliteration: des.ko.noˈsi.ðo
"El artista sigue siendo desconocido para el público."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not known or familiar.
"The artist's work remained unknown to the public until recently." - 2
Not recognized or identified.
"She received a letter from an unknown sender."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'unbekannt' is derived from the German prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'bekannt' meaning 'known'. Its roots trace back to Middle High German 'bekant', which evolved from Old High German 'bi-chan', indicating a state of being unknown or unfamiliar.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unbekannt" is said worldwide
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Inconnu
Transliteration: ɛ̃.kɔ.ny
"L'artiste est encore inconnu du grand public."
Unbekannt
Transliteration: ʊnbəˈkvaːnt
"Der Künstler ist noch unbekannt."
Sconosciuto
Transliteration: sko.noˈʃu.to
"L'artista è ancora sconosciuto al grande pubblico."
Desconocido
Transliteration: des.ko.noˈsi.ðo
"El artista sigue siendo desconocido para el público."
Desconhecido
Transliteration: des.ko.ɲeˈzi.du
"O artista ainda é desconhecido do público."
अज्ञात
Transliteration: ajñāt
"कलाकार अभी भी अज्ञात है।"
未知
Transliteration: wèi zhī
"这位艺术家仍然是未知的。"
알려지지 않은
Transliteration: allyeojiji anheun
"그 예술가는 아직 알려지지 않았다."
未知
Transliteration: ichi
"そのアーティストはまだ未知です。"
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