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    Importar (en. Matter)

    /imporˈtar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To bring goods or services from abroad.
    The country decided to import agricultural products.
    El país decidió importar productos agrícolas.
    To have importance or significance in a given context.
    I don't care what others say.
    No me importa lo que digan los demás.
    To involve a significant cost or effort.
    It matters a lot to achieve the objectives we have set.
    Importa mucho lograr los objetivos que nos hemos propuesto.

    Etymology

    The term 'importar' comes from the Latin 'importare', which means 'to bring into the country' or 'to carry in.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I don't care
    Expression indicating indifference to opinions or situations.
    No me importa
    It is important
    Indicates that something has significant value or requires attention.
    Es importante
    What does it matter
    Rhetorical questioning about the relevance of an issue.
    Qué importa

    Related Words

    importation
    The act of bringing products from other countries.
    importación
    importer
    A person or company that carries out the importation of goods.
    importador
    important
    Having great relevance or value.
    importante

    Slang Meanings

    He doesn't care about anything.
    That guy doesn't give a damn about what others think.
    Ese tipo no le importa un comino lo que piensen los demás.
    I couldn't care less.
    She couldn't care less about public opinion.
    A ella le importa un bledo la opinión pública.
    To not care at all.
    I don't care at all about what the critics say.
    Importar un pepino lo que digan los críticos.