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How to Say "cared" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcaredis importadoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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used with 'haber' to say someone cared about something
A large crane lifting a shipping container from a cargo ship onto a pier.

Examples

Mi empresa ha importado café desde Brasil.

My company has imported coffee from Brazil.

Nunca me ha importado lo que piensen los demás.

It has never mattered to me what others think.

Si te hubiera importado, habrías llamado.

If you had cared, you would have called.

The 'Haber' Helper

When using this as an action (verb), it stays as 'importado' and doesn't change its ending, as long as it follows the helper verb 'haber'.

Two Meanings

Remember this verb form can mean 'brought from abroad' OR 'was important/mattered' depending on the context.

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