ignorar

This is the 7454th most frequent Spanish word.


ignorar

To be unaware of or to disregard.


In this context, 'ignorar' means 'to not pay attention to' or 'disregard', emphasizing the importance of noticing potential hazards.

No debemos ignorar las señales de peligro en la carretera.

We should not ignore the danger signs on the road.


Here, 'ignorar' is synonymous with 'not knowing', reflecting an unawareness or lack of information.

Ignoro cómo llegó esa carta a mi buzón.

I do not know how that letter ended up in my mailbox.


In this sentence, 'ignorar' means 'to not consider' or 'to overlook', signifying a deliberate action to not take something into account.

El profesor dijo que ignoraría los errores menores al calificar.

The teacher said he would disregard minor mistakes when grading.