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 Translation for 'widely read' from English to Icelandic
víðlesinn {adj}widely read
bókm.
fjöllesinn {adj}
widely read
Partial Matches
fjölmenntaður {adj}widely educated
alþekktur {adj}widely known
þjóðkunnur {adj}widely renowned
þjóðþekktur {adj}widely renowned
víðförull {adj}widely travelled
víðkunnur {adj}widely known
lesato read
mennt.
fjöllesinn {adj}
well-read
lesréttur {k}read access
tölvufr.
leshaus {k}
read head
lesaðgangur {k}read access
unverified upplestur {k}read-aloud
fróður {adj}well-read
yfirlestur {k}read-through
yfirferð {kv}read-through
þaullesa e-ðto read sth. carefully
lesa fréttirto read the news
fluglæs {adj}able to read fluently
tölvufr.
lesminni {hv}
read-only memory <ROM>
orðtak
lesa á milli línanna
to read between the lines
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Usage Examples English
  • Originally written simply for the monks of a neighboring monastery, the "Ladder" swiftly became one of the most widely read and much-beloved books of Byzantine spirituality.
  • Catalan historian Xavier Diez reports that the Spanish individualist anarchist press was widely read by members of anarcho-communist groups and by members of the anarcho-syndicalist trade union CNT.
  • Both publications were extremely popular and widely read across much of Europe.
  • In western Europe during the Renaissance, Virgil was more widely read than Homer and Homer was often seen through a Virgilian lens.
  • Both "Le Temps" (headquartered in Geneva) and "Le Matin" are widely read in Geneva, but cover the whole of Romandy.

  • Madero's book was well received, and widely read. Many people began to call Madero "the Apostle of Democracy".
  • Smith was widely read by scientists and engineers from the 1930s into the 1970s.
  • Following the Second World War, existentialism became a well-known and significant philosophical and cultural movement, mainly through the public prominence of two French writers, Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, who wrote best-selling novels, plays and widely read journalism as well as theoretical texts.
  • Allen wrote accounts of his exploits in the war that were widely read in the 19th century, as well as philosophical treatises and documents relating to the politics of Vermont's formation.
  • Her reviews appeared semi-regularly from 1927 to 1933, were widely read, and were posthumously published in a collection under the name "Constant Reader" in 1970.

  • and allowed Winer to mix "his roles as a widely read pundit and an ambitious entrepreneur."
  • This work placed comparative law in its historical context and was widely read and influential.
  • He has been named by animation historian Leonard Maltin as "the most popular and widely read artist-writer in the world".
  • A continuation of the genre of secular Greek biography, it became his most widely read work.
  • Heschel, a professor of Jewish mysticism at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, authored a number of widely read books on Jewish philosophy and was a leader in the civil rights movement.

  • He is best known for his apologetic works, widely read during the Renaissance by humanists, who called Lactantius the "Christian Cicero".
  • The treatise was published after his liberation in 1782 under the title "Les Lettres de cachet et des prisons d'etat" and was widely read throughout Europe.
  • In 2012, Ohio State University professor Hugh Urban argued that Hubbard had adopted many of his theories from the early to mid 20th century astral projection pioneer Sylvan Muldoon stating that Hubbard's description of exteriorizing the thetan is extremely similar if not identical to the descriptions of astral projection in occult literature popularized by Muldoon's widely read Phenomena of Astral Projection (1951) (co-written with Hereward Carrington) and that Muldoon's description of the astral body as being connected to the physical body by a long thin, elastic cord is virtually identical to the one described in Hubbard's "Excalibur" vision.
  • The "Blue Book", a set of notes dictated to his class at Cambridge in 1933–1934, contains the seeds of Wittgenstein's later thoughts on language and is widely read as a turning point in his philosophy of language.
  • In Poland his works are still widely read; he is seen as a classic author, and his works are often required reading in schools.

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