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con·cern·ing

 (kən-sûr′nĭng)
prep.
In reference to. See Usage Note at participle.
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concerning

(kənˈsɜːnɪŋ)
prep
about; regarding; on the subject of
adj
worrying or troublesome
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con•cern•ing

(kənˈsɜr nɪŋ)

prep.
relating to; regarding; about.
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concerning

prepositionregarding,about,re,touching,respecting,relating to,on the subject of,as to,with reference to,in the matter of,apropos of,as regardsissues concerning the national interest of the United States
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Translations
بِخُصوصمُخْتَصّ ب
ohledněo
vedrørende
koskienkoskien jotakinliittyenpuheen ollen
-בנוגע ל
što se tiče
varîandi
･･･に関して
...에 관하여
v zvezi z
angående
เกี่ยวกับ
…ile ilgili olarakhakkındailgili
liên quan đến

concerning

[kənˈsɜːnɪŋ]PREP
1. (=with regard to) →con respecto a, conrelación a,en lo que se refiere a (frm)
concerning your last remark, →conrespectoorrelación a suúltimocomentario, ...,en lo que se refiere a suúltimocomentario, ...
2. (=about) →sobre,acerca de
theories concerning evolution →teorías sobreor acercade laevolución
something concerning his mother →algo quetenía quever con sumadre →algorelacionado con sumadre
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concerning

[kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ]
prep (=to do with) →concernant,à propos de
For further information concerning the job, contact Mr Robert White →Pour plus d'informations concernant cetemploi,contacter M.Robert White.
adj (=worrying) →inquiétant(e)
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concerning

prep →bezüglich, hinsichtlich, betreffs(form) (→all+gen);concerning your request … →apropos IhrerAnfrage …, was IhreAnfragebetrifft …;concerning what? →worüber?
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concerning

[kənˈsɜːnɪŋ]prep →riguardo a, circa
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concern

(kənˈsəːn) verb
1. to have to do with.This order doesn't concern us;So far as I'm concerned, you can do what you like. betref, raak يَخَص، يَهُم отнасям се до dizer respeito týkat sebetreffen angå; vedrøre; berøreαφορώconcernir (kellessegi) puutuma مربوط بودن به koskettaaconcerner לִדאוֹג सरोकार ticati se, biti važan za, odnositi se na (vkit) érint, illet pentingan bagi varða, snertariguardare ～にかかわる 관계하다 turėti ryšį su kuo, sieti su attiekties uz; skart kena-mengenabetreffenangå,vedrøre,berøredotyczyć رابطه يا علاقه درلودل dizer respeito a priviкасаться týkať sa zadevati ticati se angå เกี่ยวข้องกับ ilgilendirmek, ilgili olmak 對...有關 стосуватися, відноситися تعلق ہونا liên quan对...有关
2. (withfororabout) to make (usually oneself) uneasy.Don't concern yourself about her. besorgd wees, betrokke wees, moegmaak يَقْلَق безпокоя preocupar starat se o, znepokojovat sebeunruhigen bekymreνοιάζομαι,ανησυχώpreocuparse muretsema نگران کردن vaivata s'inquiéter de לַעֲסוֹק, לִדאוֹג चिन्तित होना या करना brinuti se za, brinuti o nyugtalankodik (vki, vmi miatt) merisaukan hafa áhyggjur afpreoccuparsi 心配させる 걱정하다 rūpintis, nerimauti bažīties; raizēties menyusahkan zich zorgen maken om bekymre/engste (seg)przejmować się پریشان کولpreocupar-se a se îngrijora (de)беспокоиться znepokojovať sa skrbeti brinuti se bekymra, oroa ทำให้กังวล kaygılandırmak, endişelendirmek 使擔心 турбуватися, тривожитися فکر کرنا lo lắng使担心
3. (withwithorin) to interest (oneself) in.He doesn't concern himself with unimportant details. betrokke met, belangstel يُشْغِلُ نَفْسَه، يَهْتَم بِ занимавам се preocupar starat se o, zajímat se osich beschäftigen beskæftige ασχολούμαι με, ενδιαφέρομαι γιαinteresarse en huvituma علاقه نشان دادن olla kiinnostunuts'intéresser à לְהִתעַניֵן, לַעָסוֹק सरोकार baviti se törődik mempedulikan hafa áhuga áinteressarsi 関心をもつ 관여하다 domėtis interesēties; nodarboties memberi perhatianzich bezighouden metbry seg med,være opptatt av zajmować się مساْله، مو ضوع: ګټه، علاقه ترورتيا: تلو ليتوب: تجارتى موسسهpreocupar-se a fi interesat (de)интересоваться zaoberať sa ukvarjati se interesovati se za bry sig om, befatta sig med สนใจilgilenmek 使關心 цікавитися, займатися دلچسپی رکھنا quan tâm đến使关心
noun
1. something that concerns or belongs to one.His problems are not my concern. bekommerdheid, besorgdheid, kommerشَأْن грижа preocupação věc die Angelegenheit sag; anliggendeέγνοιαasunto asi, mure موضوع مرتبط با؛ موضوع مورد علاقه asiaresponsabilitéקשר चिन्ता briga, zabrinutost, nemir gond tanggung jawab mál, málefnipreoccupazione 関心事 관심사 reikalas, rūpestis darīšana urusanaangelegenheidsak,anliggendesprawa,rzecz رابطه يا علاقه درلودلpreocupação grijă, treabăотношение vec zadeva, skrb briga angelägenhet, sak สิ่งที่เกี่ยวข้องmesele,sorun,iş 某人所關切或與某人有關的事 справа; інтерес تعلق ہونا mối quan tâm某人所关切或与某人有关的事
2. anxiety.The condition of the patient is giving rise to concern. kommer, bekommernis, begaan قَلَق безпокойство ansiedade znepokojení die Sorge bekymringανησυχίαpreocupación,inquietud mure(tsus) نگرانی؛ دلواپسی huoliinquiétudeדאגה चिन्ता briga aggodalom kekhawatiran áhyggjapreoccupazione 心配 걱정 nerimas bažas; raizes bimbangbezorgdheidbekymring,engstelsetroska پرشان کول،پشیمانansiedade nelinişteбеспокойство znepokojenie zaskrbljenost briga oro ความกังวลendişe,kaygı 擔心 турбота, хвилювання اضطراب ، بے چینی sự lo lắng担心
3. a business.a shoe-manufacturing concern. firma, saak; onderneming, besigheid مُؤَسَّسَه تِجارِيَّه работа firma podnik, koncern das Unternehmen virksomhed; foretagende; koncernεπιχείρησηnegocio ettevõte, kontsern شرکت؛ موسسه بازرگانی yritysentrepriseעסק व्यापार posao vállalkozás perusahaan fyrirtækiditta,impresa 会社 사업 koncernas, įmonė koncerns; uzņēmums perniagaanbedrijfforretning,foretak,virksomhetprzedsiębiorstwo تجارتی موسسه firma concern, firmăпредприятие podnik podjetje koncern företag, koncern ธุรกิจşirket,kuruluş,firma 企業 концерн, підприємство تجارتی واسطہ doanh nghiệp企业
conˈcerning preposition
about.He wrote to me concerning a business arrangement. rakende, aangaande, betreffende, met betrekking tot, omtrent, nopens بِخُصوص относно a respeito de ohledně, obetreffs angående; vedrørendeσχετικά με referente a,con respecto a asjus در مورد koskienà propos deבנוגע ל- के बारे में u vezi sa illetőleg tentang varðandiriguardo a ～に関して 관한 apie, dėl attiecībā uz; kas attiecas uz berkaitanbetreffendemed hensyn til,vedrørende,angående,omodnośnie موردa respeito de în legă­tură cuотносительно o v zvezi z u vezi sa beträffande เกี่ยวกับhakkında, ...ile ilgili olarak 關於 відносно, щодо متعلق về关于
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concerning

→مُخْتَصّ ب ohledně vedrørendehinsichtlichσχετικά μεcon respecto a koskien jotakinà propos de što se tičeriguardante ･･･に関して ...에 관하여in verband metangåendeodnośniea respeito deотносительно angående เกี่ยวกับilgili liên quan đến有关
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