Translation of "Betraf" in English

Die Krise betraf unmittelbar unser Land.

The crisis directly affected our country.

Der tragische Fehler betraf viele Menschen.

The tragic mistake affected many people.

Was ihn betraf, so verlief alles günstig.

- So far as he was concerned, things were going well.
- As far as he was concerned, things were going well.

Er erwähnte den Teil nicht, der ihn betraf.

- He kept back the part about himself.
- He avoided talking about the part which concerned him.

Diese Explosion betraf direkt die Fläche von zweitausend Quadratkilometern

this explosion directly affected the area of ​​2 thousand square kilometers

- Tom war, was Mädchen betraf, sehr unerfahren, bevor er Maria kennenlernte.
- Tom hatte überhaupt keine Erfahrung mit Mädchen, bevor er Maria kennenlernte.

Tom was quite inexperienced with girls before he met Mary.