importar
verbBeginnerHigh frequency
What does “importar” mean in English?
to matter or be important
Example sentences
No importa ahora.
Uses importar as to matter or be important.
Importar es normal en clase.
Second A1 context for importar.
How to use it
importar means to matter or be important. This A1 atom starts with the safest high-frequency sense before wider verb patterns are scored.
Common mistake
Keep the first scored sense narrow so games do not over-accept meaning-wrong answers.
Topics
Related Beginner words
Reference
This entry’s teaching guidance follows Plan Curricular del Instituto Cervantes (Instituto Cervantes), a1-a2-batch-002.