English–Spanish

“ignorant” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/iɣnoˈɾante/

Example

No seas ignorante y pregunta cuando no entiendas.

Don't be ignorant and ask when you don't understand.

Illustration for ignorante (ignorant)

How to say “ignorant” in Spanish

“Ignorant” in Spanish is ignorante.

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Full entry for ignorante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ignorante

Su actitud ignorante dificultó la conversación.

His ignorant attitude made the conversation difficult.

Tips for using ignorante

  • Often strong or offensive in Spanish, so gentler phrasing such as No lo sé or No estoy familiarizado con... works better when indicating lack of knowledge.

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