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importare

import

verb eem-pohr-TAH-reh Less Common
People & Society Money

Origin: from Latin importare

Also means

matter

Usage Note

Importare has two senses: to import goods, and to matter. In the second sense it works like piacere, so non mi importa means 'I don't care', literally 'it does not matter to me'.

Examples

"Non mi importa del suo parere."

Natural Translation

I don't care about his opinion.

Literal Translation

Not to-me matters of-the his opinion.

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