Usage examples of "wohl bekannt" in German with translation to English

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Wale sind als die größten Säugetiere wohl bekannt. The whale is well known to be the largest mammal.
Dass Spinnen keine Insekten sind, ist allgemein bekannt. It's well-known that spiders are not insects.
Das ist wohl ein Missverständnis. There appears to be a misunderstanding.
Er ist im ganzen Land bekannt. He is known to the entire country.
Sie machen wohl Scherze! You must be kidding!
Es ist nicht bekannt, wer in dieser Angelegenheit den Hut auf hat. It is not known who has the authority in this matter.
Wie viel würde wohl ein Taxi kosten von hier aus? About how much would a taxi be from here?
Unter den Gangstern war er als Dan bekannt. Among the gangsters he went by Dan.
Ich bin sehr beschäftigt, so wird es mir wohl morgen nicht möglich sein zu kommen. I'm very busy so probably I won't be able to come tomorrow.
Obwohl der Iran heute als Hochburg des schiitischen Islam bekannt ist, waren bis zum 15. Jahrhundert die meisten persischen Muslime Sunniten. Although Iran is nowadays known for being a stronghold of Shia Islam, most Persian Muslims were Sunni until the XVth century.
Ich fühlte mich nie wohl in der Gegenwart meines Vaters. I never felt at ease in my father's company.
Helen Moody war als Tennisspielerin dafür bekannt, auf dem Platz keine Regung zu zeigen. Helen Moody was noted as a tennis player for not showing any expression on the court.
Ein Fremder klopfte mir von hinten auf die Schulter. Er hat mich wohl mit einem Anderen verwechselt. A stranger tapped me on the shoulder from behind. He must have mistaken me for someone else.
Herr Schmidt und ich sind schon seit langer Zeit miteinander bekannt. Mr. Smith and I have been acquainted with each other for a long time.
Was sonst könntest du mir wohl geben, das ich noch nicht habe? What else could you possibly give me that I don't already have?
Sein Name ist bekannt im ganzen Lande. His name is known throughout this country.
Ob ich wohl meinen Bleistift anspitzen darf? May I sharpen my pencil?
Dein Name kommt mir bekannt vor. Your name is familiar to me.
Du beliebst wohl zu scherzen. You must be joking!
Sie ist sowohl in Indien als auch in China recht bekannt. She is well known in both India and China.
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