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it is important that Used to introduce an important or necessary action, idea, or result. In Spanish, this is usually followed by the subjunctive.

SP: Es importante que estudies todos los días.

EN: It is important that you study every day.

Pienso que es importante que mantengamos la calma.

I think it's important that we remain calm.

Es importante que guardes este secreto.

It's important that you keep this secret.

Es importante que la gente mayor se mantenga fuerte.

It is important for older people to stay strong.

Es importante que lo vea.

It's important that you see it.

— Solo en casa (1990)

Es importante que respondas.

It’s important that you respond.

Es importante que todos sepan todos los hechos.

It is important that everyone knows all the facts.

Creo que es importante que mantengamos nuestra promesa.

I think it's important that we keep our promise.

Es importante que entiendas eso.

It's important that you understand that.

Tom cree que es importante que Mary aprenda a hablar francés.

Tom thinks it's important for Mary to learn to speak French.

Es importante que hablen.

It's important that they talk.

— Las invasiones bárbaras (2003)

Es importante que lleve esto a cabo.

It is important that I carry this out.

Es importante que no encuentre el manantial.

It is important that he does not find the spring.

— El manantial de las colinas (1986)

Es importante que yo sea informado inmediatamente.

It’s important that I be notified immediately.

Creo que es importante que tengo un certificado.

I think it's important that I have a certificate.

— Una segunda madre (2015)

Es importante que esté tranquilo durante el examen para poder concentrarse bien.

It is important that you remain calm during the exam so that you can concentrate properly.

Es importante que lo supere.

It's important that he gets over it.

— Eternity (2025)

Es importante que pensemos en el futuro del mundo.

It is important that we think about the future of the world.

Es importante que siempre haya esperanza.

It is important that there is always hope.

Es importante que aprendas un idioma extranjero.

It is important that you learn a foreign language.

Es importante que hable con él.

It is important that you talk to him.

Es importante que las respete usted.

It is important that you respect them.

— La linterna roja (1991)

Es importante que los padres pasen tiempo con sus hijos.

It’s important for parents to spend time with their children.

En una democracia es importante que la prensa sea independiente.

In a democracy, it is important that the press be independent.

Para mí es importante que sigamos las reglas.

It’s important to me that we follow the rules.

Creo que es importante que primero aclaremos las cosas los cuatro.

I think it's important that the four of us clear things up first.

— Mike y Nick y Nick y Alice (2026)

Es importante que escuches a Luke.

It's important that you listen to Luke.

— Eternity (2025)

Es importante que hagan su mejor esfuerzo.

It's important that they do their best.

Es importante que lo encuentre.

It is important that you find it.

Es importante que no llegues tarde a la entrevista.

It's important that you don't arrive late to the interview.

Es importante que sepa la verdad.

It’s important that I know the truth.

Es importante que aprendas estas cosas.

It’s important that you learn these things.

— Un lugar tranquilo (2018)