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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. important (importante) [ɛ̃pɔʀtɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. important (essentiel):

important (importante) rôle, discours, événement, problème
important
il est important qu'elle sache
it is important that she should know
peu important
not very important

2. important (considérable):

important (importante) réduction, hausse, baisse
important (importante) nombre, effort, écart
important (importante) communauté, colonie, héritage
important (importante) ville, société
important (importante) retard
important (importante) actionnaire

3. important (influent):

important (importante) personne, poste, œuvre
important
avoir/prendre un air important
to have/adopt a self-important manner

II. important (importante) [ɛ̃pɔʀtɑ̃, ɑ̃t] N m (f)

I. importer [ɛ̃pɔʀte] VB trans

importer marchandise, main-d'œuvre, mode
to import (de from)
importer espèce végétale
to introduce (de from)

II. importer [ɛ̃pɔʀte] VB impers

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important
important
largish amount, sum
assez important
très important, capital
jouer un rôle important dans qc
significant event, aspect, role, victory
important
substantive change, decision
important
élever [qn] à un rang important

in the PONS Dictionary

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important [ɛ̃pɔʀtɑ̃] N m

important
important thing

I. important(e) [ɛ̃pɔʀtɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

1. important (considérable):

important(e)
important

2. important (gros):

important(e)
important(e) dégâts
important(e) somme, quantité

3. important pej:

important(e)
self-important

II. important(e) [ɛ̃pɔʀtɑ̃, ɑ̃t] N m(f)

to act important

importer1 [ɛ̃pɔʀte] VB trans

importer2 [ɛ̃pɔʀte] VB intr

1. importer (être important):

2. importer (intéresser):

the important thing for me is ...

Phrases:

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French
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important
important(e)
it is important that
il est important que +subj
important(e)
important(e)
important(e)
d'un air important
le(la) plus important(e)
in the PONS Dictionary
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I. important(e) [ɛ͂pɔʀtɑ͂, ɑ͂t] ADJ

1. important (considérable):

important(e)
important

2. important (gros):

important(e)
important(e) dégâts
important(e) somme, quantité

3. important pej:

important(e)
self-important

II. important(e) [ɛ͂pɔʀtɑ͂, ɑ͂t] N m(f)

to act important

important [ɛ͂pɔʀtɑ͂] N m

important
important thing

importer1 [ɛ͂pɔʀte] VB trans

importer2 [ɛ͂pɔʀte] VB intr

1. importer (être important):

2. importer (intéresser):

the important thing for me is ...

Phrases:

English
English
French
French
important
important(e)
it is important that
il est important que +subj
important(e)
d'un air important
important(e)
important(e)
le(la) plus important(e)
Présent
j'importe
tuimportes
il/elle/onimporte
nousimportons
vousimportez
ils/ellesimportent
Imparfait
j'importais
tuimportais
il/elle/onimportait
nousimportions
vousimportiez
ils/ellesimportaient
Passé simple
j'importai
tuimportas
il/elle/onimporta
nousimportâmes
vousimportâtes
ils/ellesimportèrent
Futur simple
j'importerai
tuimporteras
il/elle/onimportera
nousimporterons
vousimporterez
ils/ellesimporteront

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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