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A1 · Verb

betreffen

to affect, concern

Word details

betrifft, betraf, hat betroffen[bəˈtʁɛfn̩]to affect, concernDie Frage nach der Zukunft dieser Welt betrifft uns alle.The question of the future of this world concerns all of us.
Same stem:treffenzutreffeneintreffenantreffen
Word family:Treffer
Similar meaning:angehenbeeinträchtigen

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