Concerned Meaning in English

word · lemma: concern

US

/kənˈsɝnd/

kuhn-SURND

UK

/kənsˈɜːnd/

kuhn-SURND

Definition

Concerned can mean worried about something, interested in or caring about something, or involved in a particular matter. The exact meaning depends on the context.

Usage & Nuances

Most often used in 'be concerned about' for worry: 'I'm concerned about him.' 'Concerned with' often means related to or dealing with a topic, especially in formal writing. 'As far as I'm concerned' is a common fixed phrase meaning 'in my opinion' or 'from my point of view'.

• Spanish: preocupado - interesado - relacionado
• Portuguese (BR): preocupado - interessado - relacionado
• Portuguese (PT): preocupado - interessado - relacionado
• Chinese (Simplified): 担心的 - 关心的 - 涉及的
• Chinese (Traditional): 擔心的 - 關心的 - 涉及的
• Hindi: चिंतित - संबंधित - रुचि रखने वाला
• Arabic: قلق - مهتم - معنيّ بالأمر
• Bengali: উদ্বিগ্ন - চিন্তিত - সংশ্লিষ্ট
• Russian: обеспокоенный - заинтересованный - относящийся
• Japanese: 心配している - 関心がある - 関係している
• Vietnamese: lo lắng - quan tâm - liên quan đến
• Korean: 걱정하는 - 관심 있는 - 관련된
• Turkish: endişeli - ilgili - alakalı
• Urdu: فکرمند - متعلق
• Indonesian: khawatir - peduli - terkait

Example Sentences

She is concerned about her son.

basic

Many young people are concerned with climate change.

basic

This letter is concerned with your tax payment.

basic

I'm a little concerned that he hasn't called back yet.

natural

The report is mainly concerned with housing costs in big cities.

natural

As far as I'm concerned, we should leave now.

natural