já ouviram falar

have already heard of

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have already heard of Used with vocês or plural people to ask or state whether they have heard of or about someone or something. The phrase can also mean “have heard about” depending on context.

PO: Vocês já ouviram falar deste restaurante?

EN: Have you already heard of this restaurant?

Eles vão recusar eles já ouviram falar de você.

They'll refuse; they've already heard of you.

— Vítima do Passado (1996)

Vocês já ouviram falar dele.

You’ve already heard of him.

— Quase Famosos (2000)

Você já ouviram falar, senhores.

You've heard of it, gentlemen.

— O Hobbit: Uma Jornada Inesperada (2012)

Já ouviram falar de mim?

Have you heard of me?

— Os Excêntricos Tenenbaums (2001)

Estou seguro de que as senhoras já ouviram falar do incêndio.

I’m sure you ladies have already heard about the fire.