Unwissen

dasNoun

ignorance

English translations

  1. 01

    lack of knowledge

  2. 02

    unawareness

  3. 03

    ignorance

Word details

German meaning
Mangel an Wissen oder Information über etwas.
English meaning
Ignorance
Synonym
Ignoranz, Ahnungslosigkeit
German example
Sein Unwissen in dieser Sache ist erstaunlich.
English example
His ignorance in this matter is astonishing.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Unwissen
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Unwissen”

  1. Sein Unwissen war erschreckend. (His ignorance was shocking.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Unwissen neuter?

Yes, it is a neuter noun (das).