No. 11,946 in Spanish
importa
"Importa" means "matters" or "is important."
In a sentence
No me importa lo que digan.
I don't care about what they say.
This phrase expresses indifference, conveying that the speaker does not mind or care about the opinions of others.
Lo que importa es el esfuerzo.
What matters is the effort.
Here, 'importa' emphasizes significance or importance, highlighting what is truly essential.
¿Te importa si abro la ventana?
Do you mind if I open the window?
In this interrogative structure, 'importa' is used to politely ask for consent or consider the preferences of the listener.
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