own ignorance

language: de

definitions

  1. The state of lacking knowledge, information, or awareness that belongs specifically to an individual.
    de: Eigener Zustand der Unwissenheit
  2. A lack of understanding attributed directly to the individual's failure to acquire necessary information.
    de: Persönliche Unwissenheit

examples

  1. She had to confront her own ignorance before she could learn.

    Sie musste sich ihrer eigenen Unwissenheit stellen, bevor sie lernen konnte.

  2. His mistake was due to his own ignorance of the rules.

    Sein Fehler war auf seine Unkenntnis der Regeln zurückzuführen.