ignorante

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ignorante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiɡnoˈɾante/ [ʔiɡ.n̪oˈɾan̪.te]
• Hyphenation: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignoránte (Basahan spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜍᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. ignorant

   Synonym: mangmang

See also

• ignoransiya

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ignorante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiɡnoˈɾante/ [ʔɪɡ.n̪oˈɾ̪an̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignorante (Badlit spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. ignorant

   Synonym: tagaw

Noun

ignorante (Badlit spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. ignoramus

Verb

ignorante (Badlit spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. to be ignorant

Conjugation

Conjugation for ignorante (maka- )

Affix		Root word		Trigger
maka-		ignorante		actor
Aspect
Infinitive		Past/present inchoative		Future/habitual inchoative
makaignorante		nakaignorante		makaignorante

Derived terms

• ignoy

References

• John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan‎^[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 365

Esperanto

Adverb

ignorante

1. present adverbial active participle of ignori

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ɲɔ.ʁɑ̃t/

• Audio:

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Adjective

ignorante

1. feminine singular of ignorant

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īgnōrāns (“ignorant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iŋnoˈɾante/ [iŋ.noˈɾan̪.t̪ɪ]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignorante m or f (plural ignorantes)

1. ignorant

Related terms

• ignorancia
• ignorar

Further reading

• “ignorante”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Adjective

ignorante

1. inflection of ignorant:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ignorante.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignorante

1. ignorant

   Synonyms: pakok, urais

Noun

ignorante

1. ignoramus

   Synonyms: pakok, urais

References

• John Kaufmann (1934) Visayan-English Dictionary‎^[2] (overall work in Hiligaynon and English), page 183

Interlingua

Participle

ignorante

1. present participle of ignorar

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iɲ.ɲoˈran.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: i‧gno‧ràn‧te
• (Rome) IPA^(key): /ɲoɾänte/

Etymology 1

From Latin ignōrantem.

Adjective

ignorante (plural ignoranti)

1. ignorant, uneducated, uncultured, illiterate, incompetent

   Synonyms: analfabeta, impreparato, illetterato, incolto, incompetente

2. rude, boorish

   Synonyms: rozzo, maleducato, villano

3. ignorant, unaware, unknowing

   Synonyms: ignaro, all'oscuro

Derived terms

• ignorantemente

Noun

ignorante m or f by sense (plural ignoranti)

1. ignorant or rude person

Related terms

• ignoranza
• ignorare

Etymology 2

Participle

ignorante (plural ignoranti)

1. present participle of ignorare

Further reading

• ignorante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• argentino, argentoni, giornante, inargento, inargentò, integrano, negatroni, rinnegato, ritengano, tangerino

Latin

Participle

ignōrante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of ignōrāns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ignōrantem (“ignorant”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.ɡi.noˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /iɡ.noˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.ɡi.noˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /iɡ.noˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /iɡ.noˈɾɐ̃.te/, /i.ɡi.noˈɾɐ̃.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.ɡnuˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/ [i.ɣnuˈɾɐ̃.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignorante m or f (plural ignorantes)

1. ignorant (characterized by ignorance)

   Synonyms: rústico, burro, estúpido; see also Thesaurus:idiota

   Antonym: inteligente

2. aggressive, brutal

   Synonyms: agressivo, bruto, violento

3. rude, discourteous

   Synonyms: mal-educado, rude

Noun

ignorante m or f by sense (plural ignorantes)

1. an ignoramus, an ignorant person
2. a rude person

Synonyms

• See here

Related terms

• ignorado
• ignorância
• ignorantismo
• ignorar

Further reading

• “ignorante”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “ignorante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Anagrams

• argentino

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īgnōrante or īgnōrantī, singular ablative of īgnōrāns (“ignorant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iɡnoˈɾante/ [iɣ̞.noˈɾãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignorante m or f (masculine and feminine plural ignorantes)

1. ignorant

   Synonym: inculto

Related terms

• ignorancia
• ignorar

Descendants

• → Cebuano: ignorante
• → Hiligaynon: ignorante
• → Tagalog: ignorante

Noun

ignorante m or f by sense (plural ignorantes)

1. an ignoramus

   Synonym: ignaro

Further reading

• “ignorante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Anagrams

• argentino

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ignorante.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiɡnoˈɾante/ [ʔɪɡ.n̪oˈɾan̪.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: ig‧no‧ran‧te

Adjective

ignorante (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄ᜔ᜈᜓᜇᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. ignorant; uneducated

   Synonyms: mangmang, hangal, tanga

2. unaware about something

Related terms

• ignoransiya

Further reading

• “ignorante”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018