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No. 10,169 in French

ignorent

"Ignorent" means "they ignore" or "they are unaware."

In a sentence

  • Ils ignorent les conséquences de leurs actions.

    They are unaware of the consequences of their actions.

    Here, 'ignorent' means 'are unaware of' and is used with the direct object 'les conséquences' to express lack of knowledge about something.

  • Même s'ils ignorent ses conseils, ils doivent écouter.

    Even if they ignore his advice, they should listen.

    In this sentence, 'ignorent' means 'ignore' as in 'to disregard' and is used with the direct object 'ses conseils' to denote intentional neglect or non-consideration.

  • Ils ignorent totalement ce phénomène scientifique.

    They are completely unaware of this scientific phenomenon.

    The term 'ignorent' again signifies 'are unaware of' and is modified by the adverb 'totalement', emphasizing the extent of their unawareness.

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