behandeln
German
Etymology
be- + handeln. Compare Saterland Frisian behondelje, Dutch behandelen, English behandle.
Pronunciation
Verb
- to treat (medicinally)
- Der Arzt behandelte mich.
- The physician treated me.
- Der Arzt behandelte mich.
- to treat (physically, psychologically)
- Ich habe dich immer gut behandelt.
- I always treated you well.
- Ich habe dich immer gut behandelt.
- to cover
- der Reporter behandelt das Thema.
- The reporter is covering the subject.
- der Reporter behandelt das Thema.
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Further reading
- “behandeln” in Duden online