import in French
import in French is importation, importer, compter — import means a product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
import in French
importation
importer
compter
(intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
importer
(intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
What does "import" mean?
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noun A product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
"Tea is a major import in many countries with cold climates."
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verb To bring goods into a country from abroad, especially for sale or trade.
"Many shops import furniture from factories overseas."
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verb To bring data or a file into a software program from another source.
"Click the button to import the photos from your phone."
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verb (formal) To be important or significant.
"It imports little whether we arrive early or late tomorrow."
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import in a sentence
- Tea is a major import in many countries with cold climates.
- Imports of fresh fruit usually rise during the winter months.
- Many shops import furniture from factories overseas.
- We had to import the parts because nobody here makes them.
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What is "import" in French?
"import" in French is importation, importer, compter. import means: A product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
How do you use "import" in a sentence?
Example: "Tea is a major import in many countries with cold climates." In French, "import" is importation, importer, compter.
Are there other ways to say "import" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "import": importation, importer, compter.
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