Definition
To make famous or to bring to widespread public attention and renown.
Etymology
From en- (to cause to be) plus 'famish,' but here related to 'fame' rather than starvation. The word combines the prefix with concepts of making something widely known.
Kelly Says
This rare word is hiding in old texts—most people would say 'make famous' today, but 'enfamish' shows English once had a verb for every adjective you could imagine!
Translations
ARالعربية
التأكيد
al-ta-keed
BNবাংলা
উজ্জ্বল কর
ooj-j-wal kor
CACatalà
enfatizar
en-fa-tee-sar
CSČeština
vyzdvihnout
vee-zd-vee-h-nout
DADansk
understrege
un-der-stre-ge
DEDeutsch
betonen
be-to-nen
ELΕλληνικά
να επισημάνει
na epi-se-ma-nei
ESEspañol
enfatizar
en-fa-tee-sar
FISuomi
painottaa
pai-no-taa
FRFrançais
souligner
soo-l-ee-nyer
HEעברית
להדגיש
le-ha-di-gis
HIहिन्दी
उजागर करना
oo-ja-gar kar-na
HUMagyar
kiemelni
kie-mel-ni
IDBahasa Indonesia
menekankan
me-ne-kan-kan
ITItaliano
enfatizzare
en-fa-tee-tza-re
MSBahasa Melayu
menekankan
me-ne-kan-kan
NLNederlands
benadrukken
be-na-druk-ken
NONorsk
understreke
un-der-stre-ke
PLPolski
podkreślić
pod-kre-sli-ch
PTPortuguês
enfatizar
en-fa-tee-sar
RORomână
sublinia
su-b-li-nee-a
RUРусский
подчеркивать
pod-cher-ki-vat
SVSvenska
betona
be-to-na
SWKiswahili
kupaza
koo-pa-za
TAதமிழ்
குறிப்பிடு
ku-ri-ppi-du
TEతెలుగు
ముఖ్యం
mu-khya-m
TLTL
ipinagpapahalaga
i-pi-na-ga-pa-ha-la-ga
TRTürkçe
vurgulamak
vur-goo-la-mak
UKУкраїнська
підкреслити
pid-kre-sli-ty
URاردو
زور دینا
zor di-na
VITiếng Việt
nhấn mạnh
n-han-manh