How to Pronounce "import to"
expression
ˈɪmˌpɔɹt/, /ˌɪmˈpɔɹt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
IM-port TOO, im-PORT TOO, IM-port tuh, im-PORT tuh, IM-port ti, im-PORT ti
ˈɪm.pɔːt/ /tˈuː
IM-pawt TOO, im-PORT TOO
Definition
To bring goods or products into a country, city, or another place from abroad. Usually refers to moving items for sale or use in a new location.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪmˌpɔɹt/, /ˌɪmˈpɔɹt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
ˈɪm.pɔːt/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IM-port TOO, im-PORT TOO, IM-port tuh, im-PORT tuh, IM-port ti, im-PORT ti
UK
IM-pawt TOO, im-PORT TOO
Listen in Context
They import to Brazil large quantities of electronics.
Many companies import to the United States from China.
We import to Europe every year.
Why is it so expensive to import to Australia?