Italian · Adjectives

importante

important

Beginneradjective

Definition

Of great significance or value; likely to have a major effect.

Example

È importante studiare ogni giorno.

It is important to study every day.

Etymology

'Importante' derives from the Latin 'importans,' meaning 'bringing in' or 'significant.' It has come to denote significance or value in contemporary usage.

How & Where It’s Used

'Importante' is used in both formal and informal contexts, prevalent in written and spoken language, especially in news and discussions.

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