/insiɣnifiˈkante/
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Translation
insignificant
Word origin
From in- ('not') plus significante ('significant'), from Latin significare ('to signify'), formed from signum ('sign') plus facere ('to make').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- significare
- English cognates
- insignificant, significant
Grammar
Masc pluralinsignificantes
Examples
detalle notó.
It was an insignificant detail that nobody noticed.
aportación , valiosa.
His contribution was not insignificant, but very valuable.
, .
Faced with the universe, we feel insignificant.
¿ preocuparte ?
How can you worry about something so insignificant?
.
The difference in price is insignificant.
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