maltreatment

English

Etymology

From mal- +‎ treatment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /malˈtɹiːtmənt/

Noun

maltreatment (countable and uncountable, plural maltreatments)

1. Cruel or harmful treatment or abuse; mistreatment.

Translations

cruel or harmful treatment

• Czech: týrání n
• French: sévice (fr) m, maltraitement (fr) m
• German: Misshandlung (de) f
• Italian: maltrattamento (it) m
• Japanese: 虐待 (ja) (gyakutai), 差別 (ja) (sabetsu), 冷遇 (reigū)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: mishandling m or f

  Nynorsk: mishandling f

• Spanish: maltrato (es) m, abuso (es) m
• Swedish: vanvård (sv) c