Ignoramos (en. We ignore)

/iɡnoˈɾamos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To have no knowledge of something.
We ignore the reason for his absence.
Ignoramos la razón de su ausencia.
To neglect something.
We ignore the complaints of the neighbors.
Ignoramos las quejas de los vecinos.
To not pay attention to a matter.
Sometimes we ignore what really matters.
A veces ignoramos lo que realmente importa.

Etymology

From Latin 'ignoramus', first person plural of 'ignorare', which means 'not to know'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

completely ignore
To have no notion or knowledge of something.
ignorar completamente
ignore someone
To deliberately not pay attention to someone.
ignorar a alguien
if we ignore
A condition that can lead to serious consequences if not attended to.
si ignoramos

Related Words

ignorance
Lack of knowledge.
ignorancia
to be unaware
Not to have knowledge of something or someone.
desconocer
neglect
Lack of attention to something that requires attention.
desatención

Slang Meanings

To pass by.
At the party, we ignored the rules and had fun.
En la fiesta, ignoramos las reglas y nos divertimos.
To turn a deaf ear.
Although I warned him, he ignored the advice.
Aunque le advertí, ignoró el consejo.