Dictionary

be about en · VERB

Meanings

1. (transitive) To have (something) as a primary focus.
   • What is this book about?

Forms

Relateds

know what one is about · what someone is about

Translations (19)

el αφορά (to have (something) as a primary focus) · cmn 是關於 /是关于 (to have (something) as a primary focus) · de gehen um (to have (something) as a primary focus) · ru быть о (to have (something) as a primary focus) · fr être au sujet de (to have (something) as a primary focus) · fi kertoa (to have (something) as a primary focus) · pl chodzić o (to have (something) as a primary focus) · fr concerner (to have (something) as a primary focus) · es rondar (to have (something) as a primary focus) · ru речь идёт о ... (to have (something) as a primary focus) · de von ... sein (to have (something) as a primary focus) · fr s'agir de (e.g. "il s'agit de ...") (to have (something) as a primary focus) · pl być o (to have (something) as a primary focus) · fi käsitellä (to have (something) as a primary focus) · nl gaan over (to have (something) as a primary focus) · de über ... sein (to have (something) as a primary focus) · es tratar(se) de/sobre/“acerca de” (to have (something) as a primary focus) · eo temi (to have (something) as a primary focus) · es versar sobre/“acerca de” (to have (something) as a primary focus)