imported

• Se dit d'un produit ou d'une marchandise qui a été introduit dans un pays depuis l'étranger pour y être vendu ou utilisé.

Describes goods or products that have been brought into a country from abroad for sale or use.

1. Brought from another countryB1formal

   Goods or products that are brought into a country from abroad for sale or use.

   importé (marchandises)

   • The store sells imported Italian cheese.
   • Imported cars are often more expensive than local ones.
   • They prefer imported wine from France.

   Synonymesalienexternalforeignoverseas

   Antonymesdomestichomemadeindigenouslocalnative

2. Introduced from elsewhereB2formal

   Something that is brought in from another place, culture, or system.

   importé (introduit d'ailleurs)

   • Imported customs and traditions can enrich a society.
   • The company uses imported technology from Japan.
   • Imported ideas often influence local art.

   Synonymesalienexoticexternalforeignnonnativeoutsideoverseas

   Antonymesdomesticindigenouslocalnative

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de faire entrer des marchandises, des services ou des données dans un pays ou un système depuis l'étranger ou une source extérieure.

A verb used to indicate the act of bringing goods, services, or data into a country or system from abroad or an external source.

1. Bring goods from abroadB1formal

   To bring goods or services into a country from another country for sale or use.

   Importer des marchandises de l'étranger

   • The company imports coffee from Brazil.
   • Many countries import oil to meet their energy needs.
   • They import electronics from China and sell them locally.

   Synonymesbring inintroduce

   Antonymesexport

2. Transfer dataB2formalIT

   To bring data from one system, program, or format into another.

   Importer (informatique)

   • You can import the spreadsheet into the database.
   • The software allows you to import photos from your camera.
   • He imported the contacts from his old phone to the new one.

   Synonymesbring iningestloadpull inread

   Antonymesexport