Translation of "inconnu" to English

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Dictionary translations for "inconnu"

l' inconnu m noun

pl. inconnus

unknown [ˈʌnˈnəun] (personne non célèbre)

De nombreux grands penseurs qui étaient inconnus de leur vivant, acquirent la renommée après leur mort.

Many great thinkers who were unknown while alive became famous after death.

stranger [ˈstreɪndʒə] (étranger)

Il m'est totalement inconnu.

He is an utter stranger to me.

inconnu adjective

inconnu / inconnue / inconnus / inconnues

unknown [ˈʌnˈnəun] (prépositif et postpositif, caractéristique intellectuelle)

De nombreux grands penseurs qui étaient inconnus de leur vivant, acquirent la renommée après leur mort.

Many great thinkers who were unknown while alive became famous after death.

Phrases with "inconnu" (2)

flamme du soldat inconnu - eternal flame on the tomb of the unknown soldier
inconnu à cette adresse - unknown at this address

Contexts with "inconnu"

Il m'est totalement inconnu. He is an utter stranger to me.

Malgré tout son génie, il demeure aussi inconnu que jamais. For all his genius he is as obscure as ever.

De tout inconnu le sage se méfie. Of any stranger, wisemen are suspicious.

Il était un parfait inconnu pour nous. He was an entire stranger to us.

Ce n'est pas un inconnu pour moi. He is no stranger to me.

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