ignorieren
German, verb/ɪ.ɡnoˈriː.rən/
ignorieren is spelled I-G-N-O-R-I-E-R-E-N (10 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written German, the 5,079th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ignorieren is a German verb meaning “to ignore (deliberately pay no attention to)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “absichtlich nicht beachten, etwas keine Aufmerksamkeit schenken”.
What does ignorieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to ignore (deliberately pay no attention to)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. absichtlich nicht beachten, etwas keine Aufmerksamkeit schenken
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ignorieren
- ignoriert present singular third-person
- ignorierte past
- haben auxiliary
- ignorierend participle present
- ignoriere first-person indicative present
- ignorierst indicative present second-person
- ignorierest second-person singular subjunctive
- ignorieret plural second-person subjunctive
- ignorierten first-person indicative plural
- ignoriertest indicative preterite second-person
- ignoriertet indicative plural preterite
- ignorier imperative second-person singular
- habe ignoriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben ignoriert first-person indicative multiword-construction
- ignoriere! imperative singular
- ignorier! imperative singular
- ignoriert! imperative plural
- ignoriert haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ignorieren?
- /ɪ.ɡnoˈriː.rən/
- /ɪk.noˈriː.rən/
- [ɪɡnoˈʁiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ignorieren
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ignorieren in German?
ignorieren appears 15 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).