unconcerned

unconcerned
adjective
gleichgültig; (free from anxiety) unbekümmert

somebody is unconcerned about somebody/something — jemandem ist jemand/etwas gleichgültig

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adjective gleichgültig
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un·con·cerned
[ˌʌnkənˈsɜ:nd, AM -ˈsɜ:rnd]
adj
1. (not worried) unbekümmert
to be \unconcerned about [or by] sth/sb sich dat keine Sorgen über etw/jdn machen
2. (indifferent) desinteressiert
to be \unconcerned with sth/sb nicht an etw/jdm interessiert sein
they are \unconcerned that ... es ist ihnen gleichgültig, dass ...
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["ʌnkən'sɜːnd]
adj
1) (= unworried) unbekümmert; (= indifferent) gleichgültig

to be unconcerned about sth — sich nicht um etw kümmern

how could he be so unconcerned about her safety/the problem? —

I was not unconcerned about your safety — ich habe mir Sorgen um deine Sicherheit gemacht

to be unconcerned by sth, to be unconcerned at sth — von etw unberührt sein

2) (= not involved) unbeteiligt (in an +dat)
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unconcerned adj
1. (in) nicht betroffen (von), unbeteiligt (an dat), nicht verwickelt (in akk)
2. uninteressiert (with an dat), gleichgültig
3. unbesorgt, unbekümmert (about um, wegen):
be unconcerned about auch sich keine Gedanken oder Sorgen machen über (akk)
4. unbeteiligt
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adjective
gleichgültig; (free from anxiety) unbekümmert

somebody is unconcerned about somebody/something — jemandem ist jemand/etwas gleichgültig

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adj.
unbekümmert adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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