The English verb "ignore" means "to disregard, to overlook" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "ignore" across all 5 tenses. New to English verbs? Start with the English verb guide.
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How to Conjugate "ignore" in the Present Tense
Simple Present Actions happening now or regularly| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | ignore |
| you | you (singular) | ignore |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | ignores |
| we | we | ignore |
| you | you (plural) | ignore |
| they | they | ignore |
She ignores the warning sign.
say it Shee ig-NORZ the WAR-ning syn
She ignores the warning sign.
In other languages
- French Elle ignore le panneau d'avertissement.
- German Sie ignoriert das Warnschild.
- Spanish Ella ignora la señal de advertencia.
- Dutch Zij negeert het waarschuwingsbord.
I ignore loud noise at night.
say it AY ig-NOR loud noyz at night
I ignore loud noise at night.
In other languages
- French J'ignore le bruit fort la nuit.
- German Ich ignoriere la laute Geräuschkulisse nachts.
- Spanish Ignoro el ruido fuerte por la noche.
- Dutch Ik negeer het harde lawaai 's nachts.
How to Conjugate "ignore" in the Past Tense
Simple Past Actions that happened in the past| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | ignored |
| you | you (singular) | ignored |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | ignored |
| we | we | ignored |
| you | you (plural) | ignored |
| they | they | ignored |
He ignored the warning sign.
say it hee ig-NORD thuh WAR-ning syn
He ignored the warning sign.
In other languages
- French Il a ignoré le panneau d'avertissement.
- German Er hat das Warnschild ignoriert.
- Spanish Él ignoró la señal de advertencia.
- Dutch Hij negeerde het waarschuwingsbord.
I ignored the loud noise.
say it AY ig-NORD thuh LOWD NOYZ
I ignored the loud noise.
In other languages
- French J'ai ignoré le bruit fort.
- German Ich habe die laute Geräuschkulisse ignoriert.
- Spanish Ignoré el ruido fuerte.
- Dutch Ik negeerde het harde lawaai.
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Simple Future Actions that will happen| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | will ignore |
| you | you (singular) | will ignore |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | will ignore |
| we | we | will ignore |
| you | you (plural) | will ignore |
| they | they | will ignore |
He will ignore the warning.
say it HEE WIL ig-NOR thuh WOR-ning
He will ignore the warning.
In other languages
- French Il ignorera l'avertissement.
- German Er wird die Warnung ignorieren.
- Spanish Él ignorará la advertencia.
- Dutch Hij zal de waarschuwing negeren.
I will ignore the noise.
say it AY WIL ig-NOR thuh NOYZ
I will ignore the noise.
In other languages
- French J'ignorerai le bruit.
- German Ich werde den Lärm ignorieren.
- Spanish Ignoraré el ruido.
- Dutch Ik zal het lawaai negeren.
How to Conjugate "ignore" in the Present (-ing) Tense
Present Continuous Actions happening right now| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | am ignoring |
| you | you (singular) | are ignoring |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | is ignoring |
| we | we | are ignoring |
| you | you (plural) | are ignoring |
| they | they | are ignoring |
He is ignoring the warning.
say it hee iz ig-NOR-ing thuh WAR-ning
He is ignoring the warning.
In other languages
- French Il ignore l'avertissement.
- German Er ignoriert die Warnung.
- Spanish Él está ignorando la advertencia.
- Dutch Hij negeert de waarschuwing.
I am ignoring the noise.
say it AY am ig-NOR-ing thuh noyz
I am ignoring the noise.
In other languages
- French J'ignore le bruit.
- German Ich ignoriere den Lärm.
- Spanish Estoy ignorando el ruido.
- Dutch Ik negeer het lawaai.
How to Conjugate "ignore" in the Have done Tense
Present Perfect Actions completed with present relevance| Person | English | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| I | I | have ignored |
| you | you (singular) | have ignored |
| he/she/it | he/she/it | has ignored |
| we | we | have ignored |
| you | you (plural) | have ignored |
| they | they | have ignored |
She has ignored the warning.
say it SHEE haz ig-NORD thuh WOR-ning
She has ignored the warning.
In other languages
- French Elle a ignoré l'avertissement.
- German Sie hat die Warnung ignoriert.
- Spanish Ella ha ignorado la advertencia.
- Dutch Zij heeft de waarschuwing genegeerd.
I have ignored the noise.
say it AI hav ig-NORD thuh NOYZ
I have ignored the noise.
In other languages
- French J'ai ignoré le bruit.
- German Ich habe den Lärm ignoriert.
- Spanish He ignorado el ruido.
- Dutch Ik heb het lawaai genegeerd.
Frequently Asked Questions About "ignore"
Is "ignore" regular or irregular in English?
"Ignore" is a regular English verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "ignore" mean in English?
The English verb "ignore" means "to disregard, to overlook" in English.
How do you conjugate "ignore" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Simple Present): I → ignore, you → ignore, he/she/it → ignores, we → ignore, you → ignore, they → ignore.
How many tenses does "ignore" have in English?
"Ignore" is conjugated across 5 tenses in English: Present, Past, Future, Present (-ing), Have done.
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