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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries無視する
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mushi suru
"彼は周囲の忠告を無視した。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To pay no attention to; to ignore or treat as unworthy of consideration.
"You should disregard the rumors and focus on your actual work."
- 1
The act of ignoring or treating something with a lack of attention, care, or respect.
"His blatant disregard for the safety rules led to a serious accident."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix dis- (expressing negation or reversal) combined with regard, originating from the Old French regarder (to look at, heed). It entered the English language in the late 17th century, shifting in meaning from a lack of respect or attention to the active act of ignoring or paying no heed to something.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Disregard" is said worldwide
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ignorer
Transliteration: i.ɡɲɔ.ʁe
"Il faut ignorer ces critiques."
missachten
Transliteration: mɪsˈʔaxtn̩
"Man darf diese Warnung nicht missachten."
ignorare
Transliteration: iɡ.ɲoˈra.re
"Ha deciso di ignorare il loro consiglio."
pasar por alto
Transliteration: paˈsaɾ poɾ ˈal.to
"Debes pasar por alto los comentarios negativos."
desprezar
Transliteration: deʃ.pɾeˈzaɾ
"Ele optou por desprezar os avisos."
अनदेखा करना
Transliteration: andeha karna
"आपको इन छोटी-मोटी बातों को अनदेखा करना चाहिए।"
忽视
Transliteration: hū shì
"我们不能忽视这个严重的问题。"
무시하다
Transliteration: musi-hada
"사소한 비판은 무시하는 것이 좋습니다."
無視する
Transliteration: mushi suru
"彼は周囲の忠告を無視した。"
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