N’importe (en. Any)

/nɛ̃.pɔʁt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adverb

without regard to the specific thing.

She can come anytime.

Elle peut venir n'importe quand.

it doesn't matter what is chosen.

Choose any of these books.

Choisis n'importe lequel de ces livres.

used to express indifference.

Anywhere, I will feel good.

N'importe où, je me sentirai bien.

Formed from 'n' for 'ne' and 'importe', from Latin 'importare' which means 'to bring in'.

anyone

An unknown person, anyone.

n'importe qui

anywhere

In any place.

n'importe où

any way

In any way.

n'importe comment

matters

To have importance or value.

importe

little

A small quantity.

peu

any

Ordinary, without distinction.

quelconque

It doesn't matter.

Go ahead, any, it doesn't change anything.

Allez-y, n'importe, ça ne change rien.

It's not a big deal.

You forgot? Whatever, it's not important.

Tu as oublié ? N'importe, ce n'est pas important.