No. 492 in Bulgarian

известни

"Известни" means "famous" or "well-known" in English.

In a sentence

Известни актьори се събраха на фестивала.
Famous actors gathered at the festival.
известни is used to mean 'famous', describing the actors.
Тези факти вече са известни на обществеността.
These facts are already known to the public.
известни is used to mean 'known', referring to the facts being known by others.
Това е една от най-известните книги в света.
This is one of the most famous books in the world.
известни is used in its superlative form 'най-известните' to denote the book's global renown.

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