Ingrato (en. Ungrateful)

/inˈɡrato/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A person who does not feel or express gratitude.

He is an ungrateful person who never thanked us for the effort we made for him.

Es un ingrato que nunca agradeció el esfuerzo que hicimos por él.

Who does not reciprocate the good received.

His ungrateful attitude surprised us all after what we did for him.

Su actitud ingrata nos sorprendió a todos después de lo que hicimos por él.

Someone who undervalues the generosity of others.

The ungrateful one only complains and does not see everything that has been given to him.

El ingrato solo se queja y no ve todo lo que le han dado.

Comes from the Latin 'ingratus', which means 'ungrateful'.

to be ungrateful

Lacking gratitude towards someone who has done something for oneself.

ser ingrato

ungrateful like a bad mother

It is used to refer to someone who does not know how to value what they have.

ingrato como la mala madre

to suffer for an ungrateful person

To feel pain or disappointment due to someone's lack of gratitude.

sufrir por un ingrato

gratitude

A feeling of gratitude towards someone.

gratitud

grateful

A person who feels or expresses gratitude.

agradecido

bad thanks

A person who does not give thanks as expected, typically after receiving help.

malos agradecidos

Ungrateful in the sense of someone who always looks for the worst in others.

That guy is ungrateful; he always speaks badly of those who help him.

Ese tipo es un ingrato; siempre habla mal de quienes lo ayudan.

Used to describe a friend who never returns favors.

He is ungrateful; he has never invited me to his house after everything I did for him.

Es un ingrato, nunca me ha invitado a su casa después de todo lo que hice por él.