English–French

“unimportant” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃siɲifjɑ̃/

Example

Ce détail est insignifiant, il ne change rien.

This detail is unimportant; it changes nothing.

Illustration for insignifiant (unimportant)

How to say “unimportant” in French

“Unimportant” in French is insignifiant.

A negligible point that makes no difference to the situation.

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

Example sentences with insignifiant

Ce commentaire est tout à fait insignifiant.

This comment is utterly insignificant.

Tips for using insignifiant

  • When applied directly to a person, insignifiant can sound insulting, so it is safer to use it for things, amounts, or details.

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