Meaning 1neutral · 82%
To deliberately give no attention or response to someone or something.
Natural examples
Bitte ignoriere die Warnmeldung nicht.
Please do not ignore the warning message.
Sie ignorierte seine Nachricht den ganzen Vormittag.
She ignored his message all morning.
Der Hund ignoriert das neue Spielzeug.
The dog is ignoring the new toy.
Usage note
Ignorieren is a regular inseparable -ieren verb; its participle is ignoriert, without ge-. It usually takes an accusative object.
Mini-lesson: ignorieren
To deliberately give no attention or response to someone or something. Ignorieren is a regular inseparable -ieren verb; its participle is ignoriert, without ge-. It usually takes an accusative object.
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