English-French translations for import

• importer
  Nous sommes donc contraints d'importer. This means that we are forced to import.
• importation
  Importation de carcasses de volailles (vote) Imports of poultry carcasses (vote)
  Importations de viande en provenance de pays tiers (débat) Meat imports from third countries (debate)
  Il ne suffit pas non plus d'interdire l'importation. It is not enough to prohibit imports.
• compter
  Nous avons là une alliance sur laquelle il est important de compter. This is an important alliance to build on.
  Il ne faut pas uniquement compter sur le gaz importé de Russie. One cannot merely rely on gas imported from Russia.
  Nous avons la chance de compter parmi nous deux hommes dévoués qui réalisent l’importance de la science. We are lucky to have two committed men, both of whom realise the importance of science.

Definition of import

• Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade
• Significance, importance
• To bring in|bring in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade
• To load a file into a software application from another version or system
• To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence
• To be of importance to (someone or something
• To be incumbent on (someone to do something
• To be important or crucial to (that something happen
• To mean, signify
• To express, to imply

Examples

• It was a matter of great import
• How can I import files from older versions of this application?

Related words

• important
• importance
• importer
• importation
• self-importance
• self-important
• importing
• imported
• unimportant