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pertain in Dutch

pertain in Dutch is betreffen, behoren — pertain means to relate to or be relevant to something.

pertain in Dutch

betreffen
verb
(intransitive) To relate to, concern, or be relevant to.
behoren
verb
(intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.
betreffen
verb
(intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.

What does "pertain" mean?

  1. verb To relate to or be relevant to something.
    "These rules pertain only to full-time employees."
  2. verb To belong to something as a part, feature, or accessory.
    "Certain privileges pertain to the role of team captain."
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pertain in a sentence

  • These rules pertain only to full-time employees.
  • The question pertains to last week's lecture.
  • Certain privileges pertain to the role of team captain.

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What is "pertain" in Dutch?

"pertain" in Dutch is betreffen, behoren. pertain means: To relate to or be relevant to something.

How do you use "pertain" in a sentence?

Example: "These rules pertain only to full-time employees." In Dutch, "pertain" is betreffen, behoren.

Are there other ways to say "pertain" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pertain": betreffen, behoren.

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