ignorant

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BrE /ˈɪɡ.nə.rənt/ AmE /ˈɪɡ.nər.ənt/

adjective en → es

1 UNINFORMED [attributive / predicative] B1

not having knowledge or information about a subject; lacking education or awareness

ignorante, desinformado/a

Collocations an ignorant person · be ignorant about politics

He was completely ignorant of the situation.

Estaba completamente desinformado sobre la situación.

2 INTENTIONAL [attributive / predicative] B2

deliberately refusing to know or understand something, often because you do not want to accept the truth

desconocedor/a intencionado/a

Collocations an ignorant attitude · be ignorant about the facts

She was being deliberately ignorant.

Ella estaba siendo intencionadamente ignorante.