"important" meaning in Englisch

See important in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: ɪmˈpɔː.tənt, ɪmˈpɔː.tn̩t, ɪmˈpɔɹtənt, ɪmˈpɔɹtn̩t, ɪmˈpɔɹʔənt Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-important.wav , En-us-important.ogg Forms: important [positive], more important [comparative], most important [superlative]
Etymology: von mittellateinisch importans ^(→ la), dem Partizipialadjektiv des klassischen Verbs im-portāre ^(→ la) „hineintragen; einführen; verursachen“ – vergleiche to import ^(→ en)
  1. wichtig
    Sense id: de-important-en-adj-Udy-hJV2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: importance, importantly, self-important Translations (wichtig): wichtig (Deutsch), important (Französisch)
Categories (other): Adjektiv (Englisch), Anagramm sortiert (Englisch), Englisch, Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch), Siehe auch, Übersetzungen (Englisch), Übersetzungen (Latein) Coordinate_terms: weighty, crucial, essential, significant, considerable, grave, material, momentous, notable, serious, valuable, esteemed, influential, prominent, substantial, consequential
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
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      "source": "w"
    },
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Übersetzungen (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Übersetzungen (Latein)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "weighty"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "crucial"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "essential"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "significant"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "considerable"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "grave"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "material"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "momentous"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "notable"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "serious"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "valuable"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "esteemed"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "influential"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "prominent"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "substantial"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "consequential"
    }
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    {
      "word": "importance"
    },
    {
      "word": "importantly"
    },
    {
      "word": "self-important"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "important",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "more important",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most important",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "im·por·tant",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "ref": "Jack London, The Iron Heel (1907), Projekt Gutenberg",
          "text": "It cannot be said that the Everhard Manuscript is an important historical document. […] Nevertheless, as a personal document, the Everhard Manuscript is of inestimable value.",
          "translation": "Man kann nicht sagen, dass das Everhard-Manuskript ein wichtiges historisches Dokument sei. […] Nichtsdestoweniger ist das Everhard-Manuskript als persönliches Dokument von unschätzbarem Wert."
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔː.tn̩t"
    },
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      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔɹtənt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch:"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔɹtn̩t"
    },
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      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔɹʔənt"
    },
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      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "wichtig",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "wichtig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Französisch",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "wichtig",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "important"
    }
  ],
  "word": "important"
}
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    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "unimportant"
    }
  ],
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    "Englisch",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
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    "Übersetzungen (Englisch)",
    "Übersetzungen (Latein)"
  ],
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "essential"
    },
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      "word": "significant"
    },
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      "word": "considerable"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "grave"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "material"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "momentous"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "notable"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "serious"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "valuable"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "esteemed"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "influential"
    },
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      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "prominent"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "substantial"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "consequential"
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      "word": "importance"
    },
    {
      "word": "importantly"
    },
    {
      "word": "self-important"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "important",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "more important",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most important",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "Jack London, The Iron Heel (1907), Projekt Gutenberg",
          "text": "It cannot be said that the Everhard Manuscript is an important historical document. […] Nevertheless, as a personal document, the Everhard Manuscript is of inestimable value.",
          "translation": "Man kann nicht sagen, dass das Everhard-Manuskript ein wichtiges historisches Dokument sei. […] Nichtsdestoweniger ist das Everhard-Manuskript als persönliches Dokument von unschätzbarem Wert."
        }
      ],
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        "wichtig"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔː.tn̩t"
    },
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      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔɹtənt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch:"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔɹtn̩t"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ɪmˈpɔɹʔənt"
    },
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    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "wichtig",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "wichtig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Französisch",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "wichtig",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "important"
    }
  ],
  "word": "important"
}

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