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ignorant in German

ignorant in German is ignorant, unwissend — ignorant means lacking knowledge or education, generally or about a particular subject.

ignorant in German

ignorant
adj
Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.
unwissend
adj
Unknowledgeable or uneducated; characterized by ignorance.

What does "ignorant" mean?

  1. adjective Lacking knowledge or education, generally or about a particular subject.
    "I am ignorant about cars, so I let the mechanic explain the problem."
  2. adjective Rude or badly behaved.
    "Shouting at the waiter was ignorant, and everyone at the table felt embarrassed."
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ignorant in a sentence

  • I am ignorant about cars, so I let the mechanic explain the problem.
  • He was completely ignorant of the risks before he signed the contract.
  • Shouting at the waiter was ignorant, and everyone at the table felt embarrassed.
  • Don't be so ignorant, and say thank you when someone helps you.

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What is "ignorant" in German?
"ignorant" in German is ignorant, unwissend. ignorant means: Lacking knowledge or education, generally or about a particular subject.
How do you use "ignorant" in a sentence?
Example: "I am ignorant about cars, so I let the mechanic explain the problem." In German, "ignorant" is ignorant, unwissend.
Are there other ways to say "ignorant" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ignorant": ignorant, unwissend.
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