repute

repute
anse
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rykte
I
subst. \/rɪˈpjuːt\/
(god) anseelse, (godt) rykte, (godt) navn, (god) omtale, renommé
• I know him by repute
jeg kjenner ham av omtale
• they were men of repute
de var menn med anseelse
be (held) in good\/bad repute ha godt\/dårlig rykte, være vel\/ille kjent
be (held) in high repute nyte stor anseelse
• she is held in good repute among her friends
hun nyter stor anseelse blant sine venner
house of ill repute (gammeldags) bordell, spillebule
of good repute velrenommert, vel ansett, velkjent
II
verb \/rɪˈpjuːt\/
bare i uttrykk
be reputed anses, ryktes
• he is reputed to be the best doctor
han anses for å være den flinkeste legen
be well\/bad reputed ha et godt\/dårlig rykte\/renommé
reputed som ryktene sier, antatt, påstått
• her reputed beauty
hennes påståtte skjønnhet
• his reputed father
hans antatte far

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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