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Anliegen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concern noun A feeling of worry about something.
  • preoccupation noun Something that dominates a person's thoughts and attention, often to the exclusion of other things.
  • request verb To ask for something, often politely or formally.

Senses

Anliegen is used for these senses in English:

  • concern That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.
  • preoccupation The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
  • request Act of requesting (with the adposition at in the presence of possessives, and on in their absence).

concern — full definition

  1. noun A feeling of worry about something.
  2. noun A business or company.
  3. verb To relate to, affect, or be of importance to someone.
  4. verb To cause someone to worry.

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