concerned

• Décrit un état de préoccupation, d'inquiétude ou d'intérêt pour quelque chose.

Describes a state of being worried, troubled, or interested in something.

1. Worried or anxiousB1formal

   Feeling worried or troubled about something.

   inquiet, préoccupé

   • She was concerned about her son's health.
   • The residents are concerned about the rising crime rate.
   • He looked concerned when he heard the news.

   Synonymesagitatedanxiousbothereddistressedtroubleduneasyupsetworried

   Antonymescarefreenonchalantunconcerneduntroubled

2. Involved or interestedB2formal

   Having an interest or involvement in a particular matter.

   concerné (impliqué, intéressé)

   • All parties concerned must attend the meeting.
   • The concerned authorities are investigating the incident.
   • She is deeply concerned with environmental issues.

   Synonymesaffectedengagedimplicatedinterestedinvolved

   Antonymesdisinterestedindifferentuninvolved

• Verbe signifiant avoir trait à quelque chose, impliquer ou causer de l'inquiétude ou du souci.

A verb meaning to relate to, involve, or cause worry or anxiety.

1. To relate to or involveB1formal

   To be about or relevant to a particular subject or person.

   concerner

   • This matter concerns all of us.
   • The report concerns the recent changes in policy.
   • The discussion concerned the future of the company.

   Synonymesaffectbear oninvolveregardtouch

2. To worry or troubleB1formal

   To cause anxiety or unease to someone.

   Inquiéter, préoccuper

   • Her health concerns me greatly.
   • It concerns me that he hasn't called yet.
   • The rising costs concern many families.

   Synonymesagitatebotherdisquietdisturbperturbtroubleunsettleupsetworry

   Antonymescalmcomfortpleasereassuresoothe

3. To take an interest inB2formal

   To be involved or interested in something.

   s'intéresser à

   • She concerns herself with environmental issues.
   • He doesn't concern himself with gossip.
   • They concern themselves only with the facts.

   Synonymesabsorbengageinterestinvolveoccupy

   Antonymesdisregardignoreneglectoverlook