unbeknown

• Adjetivo que se usa para describir algo que no es conocido o no es percibido por la persona mencionada.

An adjective used to describe something that is unknown or not realized by the person mentioned.

1. Without someone's knowledgeC1formal

   Happening or existing without a particular person knowing about it.

   sin conocimiento de alguien

   • Unbeknown to her parents, she had already applied to the university.
   • He continued his research, unbeknown to his supervisor.
   • Unbeknown to the team, the project deadline had been moved forward.

   Sinónimosconcealedhiddensecretunknownunnoticedunperceivedunsuspected

   Antónimosawareknown

• Adverbio que significa 'sin que alguien lo sepa' o 'sin conocimiento de una persona'. Se usa sobre todo en la expresión 'unbeknown to' para indicar que algo ocurre sin que cierta persona esté enterada. La forma 'unbeknownst' es una variante común, especialmente en inglés americano.

An adverb meaning 'without the knowledge of' or 'unknown to.' It is typically used in the phrase 'unbeknown to' to indicate that something happens without a particular person's awareness. The form 'unbeknownst' is a common variant, especially in American English.

1. Without someone's knowledgeC1formal

   Happening without a particular person knowing about it.

   sin que alguien lo sepa

   • Unbeknown to her parents, she had already applied for the job.
   • He continued his research, unbeknown to his colleagues.
   • Unbeknown to the public, the company was facing financial difficulties.

   Sinónimoscovertlysecretlysurreptitiously