Usage examples of "connu" in French with translation to English

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Son nom devenait largement connu. His name was becoming widely known.
Le forum d'Hélène a connu un schisme inconciliable sur l'utilisation d'un ou de deux gants de cuisine. Helen's forum experienced an irreconcilable schism over whether to use one or two oven mitts.
Il est connu de tous. He is known to everybody.
Il est connu pour cela. He's known for that.
L'écrivain nous est connu. The writer is well known to us.
Comment l'as-tu connu ? How did you get to know him?
Son nom m'est connu. His name is known to me.
Elle a connu de meilleurs jours. She has known better days.
Le chanteur était connu des jeunes. The singer was known to young people.
Franklin était connu pour son bon sens. Franklin was known for his common sense.
Il est bien connu dans notre pays. He is well known in our country.
Il est connu dans le pays entier. He is known to the entire country.
Il est connu comme un grand peintre. He is known as a great painter.
Le nom du pianiste est connu de tous. The name of the pianist is known to everybody.
Il est connu pour être un grand peintre. He is known as a great painter.
Ce scandale sera connu de tous un jour. That scandal will be known to everybody in the course of time.
Cet auteur italien est peu connu au Japon. That Italian author is little known in Japan.
L'inventeur est connu dans le monde entier. The inventor is known all over the world.
Combien de temps avez-vous connu Mme Smith ? How long have you known Miss Smith?
Son nom est connu dans tout le pays. His name is known all over the country.
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