Significado
ungrateful, ingrate
- thankless, unrewarding, unpleasant, difficult
En una frase
Sei stato davvero ingrato con tua sorella.
You were really ungrateful to your sister.
Perché fai l'ingrato dopo tutto questo aiuto?
Why are you acting ungrateful after all this help?
È un lavoro ingrato, ma qualcuno deve farlo.
It's a thankless job, but someone has to do it.
Formas de la palabra (4)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| ingrato | masculine · singular |
| ingrata | feminine · singular |
| ingrati | masculine · plural |
| ingrate | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Use with essere: essere ingrato con qualcuno. Don't use a after it as in English.
- For people, it means ungrateful; for tasks or situations, it means thankless, awkward, or difficult.
- Less common than maleducato for rude behavior. Ingrato focuses on lack of gratitude, not bad manners in general.