be about
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be about
verb is about · being about · was about · been about
- To have (something) as a primary focus. What is this book about?
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verb to have (something) as a primary focus
| Español | rondar, tratar(se) de/sobre/“acerca de”, versar sobre/“acerca de” |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 是關於 /是关于 shì guānyú |
| Français | s'agir de (e.g. "il s'agit de ..."), concerner, être au sujet de |
| Deutsch | gehen um, von ... sein, über ... sein |
| Ελληνικά | αφορά aforá |
| Русский | быть о bytʹ o, речь идёт о ... rečʹ idjót o ... |
Talk about this word "be about." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/be%20about. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. be about. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/be%20about "be about." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/be%20about.
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@misc{be_about_2026,
title = {be about},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/be%20about},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}