blindness

S2 W2

BrE /ˈblaɪndnəs/ AmE /ˈblaɪndnəs/

noun en → es

1 LOSS OF SIGHT [uncountable] B1

the condition of being unable to see because you have no eyesight or your eyesight is very poor

ceguera, falta de vista

Collocations blindness caused by diabetes

  • She was born with blindness.

    Nació ciega.

2 UNAWARENESS [uncountable] C1

the state of not being aware or understanding something, especially because you are unwilling to accept the truth about it

inconsciencia, falta de percepción

Collocations blindness to social problems

  • There is a blindness in the government's policies.

    Hay una inconsciencia en las políticas del gobierno.