indifference

S2 W2

BrE /ɪnˈdɪf.ər.əns/ AmE /ɪnˈdɪf.ər.əns/

noun en → es

1 APATHY [uncountable] B1

a lack of interest or concern about something

indiferencia, falta de interés

  • show indifference to somebody/something

Collocations indifference to a problem · indifference towards someone's feelings

  • He showed complete indifference to the plight of the refugees.

    Él mostró una total indiferencia ante la situación de los refugiados.

2 NEUTRALITY [uncountable] B2

the state of not supporting or opposing something, especially in a political context

neutralidad, abstención

  • maintain neutrality

Collocations indifference to a conflict · indifference in politics

  • The country maintained its policy of political indifference.

    El país mantuvo su política de neutralidad en asuntos políticos.