mistreat

English

Etymology

mis- +‎ treat

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːt

Verb

mistreat (third-person singular simple present mistreats, present participle mistreating, simple past and past participle mistreated)

1. (transitive) To treat someone, or something roughly or badly.

Translations

treat someone or something roughly or badly

• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Cebuano: dagmal, tampalas
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Danish: mishandle
• Dutch: mishandelen (nl)
• Esperanto: mistrakti
• Finnish: kohdella kaltoin
• French: maltraiter (fr)
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: misshandeln (de), schinden (de)
• Greek:

  Ancient: προυσελέω (prouseléō)

• Haitian Creole: maltrete
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• Khmer: please add this translation if you can
• Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: destratar (pt), maltratar (pt), judiar (pt)
• Quechua: allquchakuy
• Russian: пло́хо обраща́ться (plóxo obraščátʹsja) (also: ду́рно, жесто́ко, etc.)
• Spanish: maltratar (es)
• Thai: please add this translation if you can
• Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can

See also

• maltreat

Anagrams

• martites, mitrates, teratism