English–Spanish

“important” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/impoɾˈtante/

Example

Mi familia es importante para mí.

My family is important to me.

Illustration for importante (important)

How to say “important” in Spanish

“Important” in Spanish is importante.

A heavy weight tipping a scale toward one side.

Full entry for importante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with importante

Es importante que llegues a tiempo.

It's important that you arrive on time.

Tips for using importante

  • The phrase es importante que commonly introduces recommendations and is usually followed by the subjunctive.

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