disregard

[/ˌdɪsrɪˈɡɑːrd/]

verb/noun

desrespeitar, ignorar, negligenciar

1. (verb) to pay no attention to; to ignore deliberately

He disregarded the warning signs.

Ele ignorou os sinais de aviso.

2. (verb) to treat with lack of respect or consideration

She disregarded his feelings completely.

Ela desrespeitou completamente os sentimentos dele.

3. (noun) the action of disregarding something; lack of attention or respect

His disregard for the rules was evident.

Seu desrespeito pelas regras era evidente.

NYC Slang

blow off, brush off

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

ignorar, desrespeitar

Most common usage in formal and informal contexts

Rio de Janeiro

desprezar, dar de costas para

Colloquial usage emphasizing contempt

São Paulo

negligenciar, deixar de lado

Common in business and formal contexts

Portugal

descurar, ignorar, desrespeitar

Descurar is more commonly used in Portugal

in disregard of (something)

with complete disregard for

flagrant disregard

willful disregard

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