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betreffen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concern noun A feeling of worry about something.
  • pertain verb To relate to or be relevant to something.
  • regard noun Respect or high opinion of someone or something.

Senses

betreffen is used for these senses in English:

  • concern (transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
  • pertain (intransitive) To relate to, concern, or be relevant to.
  • pertain (intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.
  • regard (transitive) To have to do with, to concern. [from 17th c.]
  • regard (transitive, obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect. [from 16th c.]

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.

pertain — full definition

  1. verb To relate to or be relevant to something.
  2. verb To belong to something as a part, feature, or accessory.

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