No. 171 in Greek

γνωστό

"Known" or "famous."

In a sentence

Αυτό το τραγούδι είναι πολύ γνωστό στην Ελλάδα.
This song is very well-known in Greece.
The word γνωστό is used here as an adjective to describe the song as widely recognized.
Ο φίλος μου είναι γνωστός για το χιούμορ του.
My friend is known for his sense of humor.
The word γνωστός is used here to describe someone who is recognized for a specific attribute.
Κάναμε γνωστό το πρόβλημα στην ομάδα.
We made the problem known to the team.
The phrase κάναμε γνωστό uses γνωστό as a predicate adjective in a passive-like construction meaning to make something aware or known to others.

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