Example: No estar-ne al corrent pot provocar errors greus en el projecte.
Definition
"No estar-ne al corrent" is a Catalan expression meaning not being aware or informed about a particular situation or matter. It describes the state of lacking current knowledge, which can lead to misunderstandings or mistakes, as in the example: 'No estar-ne al corrent pot provocar errors greus en el projecte.'
Translations
To be unaware of
No estar al corriente
Niet op de hoogte zijn
Ne pas être au courant
Nicht informiert sein
Etymology
The phrase "No estar-ne al corrent" comes from Catalan, where 'estar' means 'to be,' and 'al corrent' literally means 'in the current' or 'up to date.' Thus, the expression figuratively means 'not being in the flow' of information. It reflects the idea of being out of touch or not keeping pace with ongoing events or knowledge.
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To be unaware of