No. 920 in German
betroffene
"Betroffene" in English means "affected person" or "those concerned."
In a sentence
Der betroffene Mitarbeiter wurde ausführlich angehört.
The concerned employee was thoroughly heard.
Here, 'betroffene' is used as an adjective, describing the employee as the one affected or concerned by the discussed situation.
Die betroffenen Regionen bereiten sich auf den Sturm vor.
The affected regions are preparing for the storm.
In this sentence, 'betroffenen' describes the regions that are directly impacted by the situation, emphasizing their involvement.
Die betroffene Idee wurde erneut diskutiert.
The concerned idea was discussed again.
The term 'betroffene' in this context modifies 'idea,' referring to the specific idea being addressed or under consideration.
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