negeren

Meaning

1. (transitive) to ignore
2. (obsolete,transitive) to deny

Concepts

ignore

disregard

leave out of account

pout

sulk

be ignorant

be ignorant of

not know

override

fail

neglect

overjump

cold shoulder

Hyphenated as

ne‧ge‧ren

Pronounced as (IPA)

/nəˈɣeː.rə(n)/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin negō (“I deny”); the shift in meaning from deny to ignore dates to the second half of the 19th century.

Sentences

Verzet is beslist nuttiger dan negeren .

Resistance is definitely more useful than ignoring it.