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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesein Bedenken äußern
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ain be-den-ken oi-sern
"Jeder Mitarbeiter hat das Recht, ein Bedenken zu äußern."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To formally or informally bring an issue, problem, or worry to the attention of someone in authority or a group.
"Several employees chose to raise a concern about the new safety protocols during the meeting." - 2
To express doubt or hesitation regarding a plan, decision, or situation.
"The environmental consultant was quick to raise a concern regarding the proposed construction site."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The verb raise stems from Old Norse 'reisa' (to cause to stand up, lift), combined with concern, derived from Latin 'concernere' (to sift, mix together, regard). Over centuries, the collocation evolved in professional and administrative English to signify bringing a matter of importance or worry to the attention of others.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Raise a concern" is said worldwide
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soulever une préoccupation
Transliteration: sul-ve-ne un pre-ku-pa-syon
"Il est important de soulever une préoccupation si vous remarquez une anomalie."
ein Bedenken äußern
Transliteration: ain be-den-ken oi-sern
"Jeder Mitarbeiter hat das Recht, ein Bedenken zu äußern."
sollevare una questione
Transliteration: sol-le-va-re u-na kwes-tjo-ne
"Il comitato ha deciso di sollevare una questione importante."
plantear una preocupación
Transliteration: plan-te-ar u-na pre-ku-pa-syon
"Ella decidió plantear una preocupación durante la junta directiva."
levantar uma preocupação
Transliteration: le-van-tar u-ma pre-ku-pa-são
"É fundamental levantar uma preocupação a tempo."
चिंता जताना
Transliteration: chinta jatana
"बैठक में सुरक्षा को लेकर चिंता जताना आवश्यक था।"
提出关切
Transliteration: tíchū guānqiè
"代表们在会议上提出了关切。"
우려를 제기하다
Transliteration: uryeoreul jegihada
"그는 환경 문제에 대해 우려를 제기했다."
懸念を提起する
Transliteration: kenen o teiki suru
"会議で新しい安全基準について懸念を提起した。"
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