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renown

/ɹɪˈnaʊn/ verbe C2

En français : rendre célèbre

  1. To make famous. (transitive)

He/she/it renowns · Prétérit renowned · Participe passé renowned · Forme en -ing renowning

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Dans la bibliothèque

His fees are high; his lessons are light—his high-lights have brought him renown.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 2 · C1
They therefore chose as leaders Mice that were most renowned for their family descent, strength, and counsel, as well as those most noted for their courage in the fight, so that they might be better marshaled in battle array and formed into troops, regiments, and battalions.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 38 · B2
“All these monuments which you see,” said the Monkey, “are erected in honour of my ancestors, who were in their day freedmen and citizens of great renown.” The Fox replied, “You have chosen a most appropriate subject for your falsehoods, as I am sure none of your ancestors will be able to contradict you.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 69 · B2
de Morcerf is one of the most assiduous peers at the Luxembourg, a general renowned for theory, but a most mediocre amateur of art.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 435 · C1

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