no importaba

didn't matter

→ no
phrase Rare #34,046
didn't matter Used to say that something was unimportant or made no difference.
SP: No importaba cuánto costara; quería comprarlo.
EN: It didn't matter how much it cost; I wanted to buy it.

La comida no importaba.

The food didn't matter.

— Ratatouille (2007)

No importaba lo que hiciéramos, no podíamos hacerlo bien.

No matter what we did, we couldn't do it right.

— Proyecto: El Internado (2026)

Yo solía pensar que no importaba qué le diera de comer a mi perro.

I used to think it didn't matter what I fed my dog.

Ministro, usted dijo la campaña no importaba.

Minister, you said the campaign didn’t matter.

— No (2012)

No importaba.

It didn't matter.

— Avatar: El camino del agua (2022)

Estaba segura de que se me escapaba algo, pero quizá no importaba qué.

I was sure I was missing something, but maybe it didn’t matter what.

No importaba el auto ni el circuito, ni necesitaba que me vieran.

The car and the track didn't matter, and I didn't need to be seen.

— F1 la película (2025)

Vivíamos en el interior, pero eso no importaba.

We lived in the countryside, but that didn't matter.

— Мой друг Иван Лапшин (1985)

Su opinión no importaba.

Their opinion didn't matter.

Dijo que no importaba que fuera tarde, ella lo esperaría.

She said it didn't matter that it was late, she would wait for him.