importar

/impoɾˈtaɾ/

#218 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to matter, to be important, to import

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yoimportoimportéimportabaimportaréimportaría
importasimportasteimportabasimportarásimportarías
él/ella/ud.importaimportóimportabaimportaráimportaría
nos.importamosimportamosimportábamosimportaremosimportaríamos
vos.importáisimportasteisimportabaisimportaréisimportaríais
ellos/uds.importanimportaronimportabanimportaránimportarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yoimporteimportaraimportase
importesimportarasimportases
él/ella/ud.importeimportaraimportase
nos.importemosimportáramosimportásemos
vos.importéisimportaraisimportaseis
ellos/uds.importenimportaranimportasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
importa
ud.importe
nosotrosimportemos
vosotrosimportad
uds.importen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
importando
Past participle
importado

Examples

.

I do not care what other people think.

¿ ?

Do you mind if I open the window?

felicidad.

The only thing that matters is your happiness.

.

Money never mattered to me as much as free time.

España mucha África.

Spain imports a lot of fruit from countries in North Africa.

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