English–Spanish

“ignore” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/iɣnoˈɾaɾ/

Example

Ella ignora mi llamada.

She ignores my call.

Illustration for ignorar (ignore)

How to say “ignore” in Spanish

“Ignore” in Spanish is ignorar.

A speech bubble passing by an unseeing face.

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

Example sentences with ignorar

En la reunión, decidió ignorar las señales.

At the meeting, he decided to ignore the signals.

Tips for using ignorar

  • To express lack of knowledge, speakers commonly use 'no sé' or 'desconozco' because using 'ignorar' about facts can sound odd or imply deliberate disregard.

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