ignorer
French, verb/i.ɲɔ.ʁe/
ignorer is spelled I-G-N-O-R-E-R (7 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written French, the 5,025th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ignorer is a French verb meaning “to ignore” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ne pas connaître”.
What does ignorer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to ignore
- 2
to be unaware of, to be ignorant of
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Ne pas connaître. 2. N’avoir pas une juste idée de soi-même, de ses forces. 3. Ne pas pratiquer une chose. 4. Ne pas tenir compte de quelque chose ; faire comme si elle n'était pas là.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ignorer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- ignorant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- ignoré participle past
- ignore first-person indicative present
- ignores indicative present second-person
- ignorons first-person indicative plural
- ignorez indicative plural present
- ignorent indicative plural present
- ignorais first-person imperfect indicative
- ignorait imperfect indicative singular
- ignorions first-person imperfect indicative
- ignoriez imperfect indicative plural
- ignoraient imperfect indicative plural
- ignorai first-person historic indicative
- ignoras historic indicative past
- ignora historic indicative past
- ignorâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ignorer?
- /i.ɲɔ.ʁe/
- \i.ɲɔ.ʁe\
- [i.ɲɔ.ʁe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ignorer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ignorer in French?
ignorer appears 14 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).