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importar

Pronunciation: /impoɾˈtaɾ/

“importar” is a Spanish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to matter, to be important [with a ‘someone’] (often translated idiomatically with English care or mind, with subject and object reversed)
  2. to care
  3. to import

In Spanish

  1. Merecer atención y valoración por su entidad o significatividad.
  2. Introducir mercancía procedente del extranjero en un país.
  3. Acarrear como consecuencia o resultado.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin importāre.

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