importa

See also: importá

Catalan

Verb

importa

1. inflection of importar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.pɔʁ.ta/

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

  (file)

Verb

importa

1. third-person singular past historic of importer

Anagrams

• rompait, trompai

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /imˈpɔr.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɔrta
• Hyphenation: im‧pòr‧ta

Verb

importa

1. inflection of importare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• Improta, patrimo, portami, primato

Latin

Verb

importā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of importō

Maltese

Alternative forms

• mporta (chiefly informal, after a vowel)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪmˈpɔr.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɔrta

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian importare, from Latin importare.

Verb

importa (imperfect jimporta, past participle importat)

1. to import

Conjugation

Conjugation of importa (a-type unadapted loan)

positive forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	importajt	importajt	importa	importajna	importajtu	importaw
	f			importat
imperfect	m	nimporta	timporta	jimporta	nimportaw	timportaw	jimportaw
	f			timporta
imperative			importa			importaw
negative forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	importajtx	importajtx	importax	importajniex	importajtux	importawx
	f			importatx
imperfect	m	nimportax	timportax	jimportax	nimportawx	timportawx	jimportawx
	f			timportax
imperative			timportax			timportawx

Related terms

• import
• importatur
• importazzjoni

Etymology 2

Alteration of the older form, which is from Sicilian mpurtari, after the Italian above and after importanti (“important”).

Verb

importa (imperfect jimporta)

1. alternative form of impurta (“to matter”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of importa (a-type unadapted loan)

positive forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	importajt	importajt	importa	importajna	importajtu	importaw
	f			importat
imperfect	m	nimporta	timporta	jimporta	nimportaw	timportaw	jimportaw
	f			timporta
imperative			importa			importaw
negative forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	importajtx	importajtx	importax	importajniex	importajtux	importawx
	f			importatx
imperfect	m	nimportax	timportax	jimportax	nimportawx	timportawx	jimportawx
	f			timportax
imperative			timportax			timportawx

Related terms

• importanti
• importanza

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Audio (Portugal (Porto)):

  (file)

Verb

importa

1. inflection of importar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French importer.

Verb

a importa (third-person singular present importă, past participle importat, third-person subjunctive importe) 1st conjugation

1. to import

Conjugation

    conjugation of importa (first conjugation, no infix)

infinitive			a importa
gerund			importând
past participle			importat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	import	imporți	importă	importăm	importați	importă
	imperfect	importam	importai	importa	importam	importați	importau
	simple perfect	importai	importași	importă	importarăm	importarăți	importară
	pluperfect	importasem	importaseși	importase	importaserăm	importaserăți	importaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să import	să imporți	să importe	să importăm	să importați	să importe
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		importă			importați
	negative		nu importa			nu importați

Spanish

Verb

importa

1. inflection of importar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative