bekendheid — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acquaintance noun A person you know slightly, but who is not a close friend.
- custom noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
- fame noun The state of being well known and widely recognized, especially for achievement.
Senses
bekendheid is used for these senses in English:
- acquaintance (uncountable) A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship. [from 12th c.]
- custom (obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
- fame The state of being famous or well-known and spoken of, especially for something positive.
acquaintance — full definition
- noun A person you know slightly, but who is not a close friend.
- noun A slight or general knowledge of something.
custom — full definition
- noun A long-established practice or tradition within a group or society.
- adj Made specifically to someone's particular requirements, rather than mass-produced.
- noun The regular patronage a business gets from its customers.