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ignorance is bliss in German

ignorance is bliss in German is Unwissenheit ist Seligkeit, das ist das Glück der Unwissenden, was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß — ignorance is bliss means said to mean that not knowing about something unpleasant makes a person happier than knowing would.

ignorance is bliss in German

Unwissenheit ist Seligkeit
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A lack of knowledge or awareness about certain facts or situations results in happiness or reduced anxiety.
das ist das Glück der Unwissenden
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A lack of knowledge or awareness about certain facts or situations results in happiness or reduced anxiety.
was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß
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A lack of knowledge or awareness about certain facts or situations results in happiness or reduced anxiety.

What does "ignorance is bliss" mean?

  1. phrase Said to mean that not knowing about something unpleasant makes a person happier than knowing would.
    "I never read the reviews before a flight — ignorance is bliss."
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ignorance is bliss in a sentence

  • I never read the reviews before a flight — ignorance is bliss.
  • He never asked what the repairs cost. Ignorance is bliss, apparently.

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What is "ignorance is bliss" in German?

"ignorance is bliss" in German is Unwissenheit ist Seligkeit, das ist das Glück der Unwissenden, was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß. ignorance is bliss means: Said to mean that not knowing about something unpleasant makes a person happier than knowing would.

How do you use "ignorance is bliss" in a sentence?

Example: "I never read the reviews before a flight — ignorance is bliss." In German, "ignorance is bliss" is Unwissenheit ist Seligkeit, das ist das Glück der Unwissenden, was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß.

Are there other ways to say "ignorance is bliss" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "ignorance is bliss": Unwissenheit ist Seligkeit, das ist das Glück der Unwissenden, was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß.

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