idiom
Ignorance of the Law Is No Excuse
IG-noh-rants uv the law iz noh ek-SKYOOS
/ˈɪɡnərəns ɒv ðə lɔː ɪz noʊ ɪkˈskjuːs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
ignoranceofthelawisnoexcuse
Dictionary meaning
Not knowing that an action is illegal does not exempt one from legal liability
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