How is the word méconnaissance translated from French to English

English translation
unfamiliarity
noun

Un manque de connaissance sur quelque chose.

A lack of knowledge about something.

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  • Sa méconnaissance de la ville se voyait. — His unfamiliarity with the city showed.

  • La méconnaissance des règles nous a coûté le match. — Unfamiliarity with the rules cost us the game.

  • Nous avons fait des erreurs par méconnaissance des coutumes locales. — We made mistakes because of our unfamiliarity with local customs.

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