importar
B2to matter, to be important [with a ‘someone’] (often translated idiomatically with English care or mind, with subject and object reversed)
importar in every tense
All six simple tenses of importar, every person included.
Presente (present)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | importo |
| tú | importas |
| él/ella/usted | importa |
| nosotros | importamos |
| vosotros | importáis |
| ellos/ustedes | importan |
Pretérito indefinido (preterite)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | importé |
| tú | importaste |
| él/ella/usted | importó |
| nosotros | importamos |
| vosotros | importasteis |
| ellos/ustedes | importaron |
Pretérito imperfecto (imperfect)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | importaba |
| tú | importabas |
| él/ella/usted | importaba |
| nosotros | importábamos |
| vosotros | importabais |
| ellos/ustedes | importaban |
Futuro simple (future)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | importaré |
| tú | importarás |
| él/ella/usted | importará |
| nosotros | importaremos |
| vosotros | importaréis |
| ellos/ustedes | importarán |
Condicional simple (conditional)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | importaría |
| tú | importarías |
| él/ella/usted | importaría |
| nosotros | importaríamos |
| vosotros | importaríais |
| ellos/ustedes | importarían |
Presente de subjuntivo (present subjunctive)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | importe |
| tú | importes |
| él/ella/usted | importe |
| nosotros | importemos |
| vosotros | importéis |
| ellos/ustedes | importen |
regular
importar in example sentences
Forms of importar appear in 555 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Words from the importar family
Forms of importar with their own word page:
Nouns and adjectives built on the same stem:
Verbs conjugated like importar
The same pattern (regular), nearest in the frequency list:
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