No. 9,721 in Spanish

atañen

"Atañen" means "concern" or "relate to."

In a sentence

Esas responsabilidades atañen exclusivamente al director.
Those responsibilities pertain exclusively to the director.
The word 'atañen' here is used to indicate that the responsibilities are directly related to or implicate the director.
Las nuevas regulaciones atañen a todos los empleados de la empresa.
The new regulations pertain to all the employees of the company.
Here, 'atañen' is used to describe that the regulations are relevant to or concern all employees.
Los cambios en la política atañen tanto a estudiantes como a profesores.
The changes in policy pertain to both students and teachers.
In this sentence, 'atañen' shows that the changes have implications for or affect both groups mentioned.

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