Ignorar
Example: No podem ignorar els problemes que afecten la comunitat.
Definition
"Ignorar" means to deliberately pay no attention to something or someone, choosing to disregard or overlook them despite being aware of their existence or presence. It involves consciously not acknowledging issues, facts, or people.
Etymology
The word "ignorar" comes from the Latin verb 'ignorare', meaning 'not to know' or 'to be unaware'. Over time, its meaning shifted from simple lack of knowledge to the intentional act of ignoring. Did you know that "ignorar" is related to the English word 'ignore', sharing the same Latin root?
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"Ignorar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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