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import

UK
/ˈɪmpɔːt/
US
/ˈɪmpɔrt/

Translations

importnoun
imports
pl
UK
/ˈɪmpɔːt/
US
/ˈɪmpɔrt/
The import of electronics from Asia has increased significantly over the past decade.
L'importation d'électronique en provenance d'Asie a augmenté de manière significative au cours de la dernière décennie.
importationAu pluriel, le sens de « marchandises importées » se rend souvent par le même nom.
Coffee is one of the most popular imports in many European countries.
Le café est l'une des importations les plus populaires dans de nombreux pays européens.
portéeSens soutenu : importance, portée d’un propos ou d’un événement.
The import of his words was not lost on the audience, who listened intently.
La portée de ses paroles n'a pas échappé au public, qui écoutait attentivement.
Synonyms
influx
introduction
entry
arrival
bringing in
importverb
imported
Past Simple
imported
Past Participle
importing
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈpɔːt/
US
/ɪmˈpɔrt/
The company plans to import electronics from Japan to expand its product line.
L'entreprise prévoit d'importer des appareils électroniques du Japon afin d'élargir sa gamme de produits.
importerPar extension, pour des idées, méthodes ou concepts.
The professor decided to import new teaching methods from European universities.
Le professeur a décidé d'importer de nouvelles méthodes d'enseignement des universités européennes.
importerInformatique : transfert de données ou de fichiers vers un autre système ou format.
You can import the data from the spreadsheet into the database for analysis.
Vous pouvez importer les données du tableur vers la base de données pour les analyser.
Additional translations
signifierSens archaïque.
Synonyms
bring in
introduce
fetch
receive
acquire
obtain
Antonyms
export
importadjective
more import
Comp.
most import
Super.
UK
/ˈɪm.pɔːt/
US
/ˈɪm.pɔrt/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something related to imported goods or the act of importing; also archaic meaning "important, significant."
importéAccord à adapter selon le nom qualifié.
Import tariffs were lowered to stimulate trade.
Les droits de douane sur les produits importés ont été réduits pour stimuler les échanges.
Additional translations
importantSens archaïque.
Synonyms
important
significant
momentous
consequential
weighty
notable
substantial
meaningful
serious
considerable

Definitions

importnoun
The act of bringing goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
The import of electronics from Asia has increased significantly over the past decade.
A commodity, article, or service brought in from abroad for sale.
Coffee is one of the most popular imports in many European countries.
The significance or importance of something.
The import of his words was not lost on the audience, who listened intently.
importverb
To bring goods or services into a country from abroad for sale.
The company plans to import electronics from Japan to expand its product line.
To introduce an idea or concept from one context into another.
The professor decided to import new teaching methods from European universities.
To transfer data or files from one system or format to another.
You can import the data from the spreadsheet into the database for analysis.
(Archaic) To signify; to mean; to be of consequence.
What does all this noise import?
importadjective
Relating to imported goods or to the act of bringing goods into a country.
Import tariffs were lowered to stimulate trade.
Archaic: important; having great significance.
It was an import matter that demanded the council's immediate attention.
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