maltreatment

English - Turkish

Definition of maltreatment in English Turkish dictionary

kötü muamele

{i} kötü davranma

{i} hırpalama

{i} eziyet

Related Terms

maltreat

kötü davran

maltreat

zulmetmek

maltreat

(Askeri) HIRPALAMAK, FENA MUAMELE ETMEK

maltreat

{f} kötü davranmak

maltreat

{f} hırpalamak

maltreat

{f} eziyet etmek

maltreat

maltreatmentfena muamele

English - English

Definition of maltreatment in English English dictionary

cruel or harmful treatment or abuse; mistreatment

{i} abuse, cruel treatment, rough treatment

Maltreatment is cruel behaviour, especially involving hurting a person or animal. 2,000 prisoners died as a result of torture and maltreatment. = mistreatment

cruel or inhumane treatment

Ill treatment; ill usage; abuse

Related Terms

maltreat

to treat ill, unkindly, roughly, or abusively

maltreat

{v} to treat ill or amiss, abuse, injure

maltreat

To treat ill; to abuse; to treat roughly

maltreat

To treat badly

maltreat

{f} mistreat, abuse, treat poorly

maltreat

If a person or animal is maltreated, they are treated badly, especially by being hurt. He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention = mistreat. to treat a person or animal cruelly = mistreat

maltreat

treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"

Turkish pronunciation

mältritmınt

Pronunciation

/malˈtrētmənt/ /mælˈtriːtmənt/

Etymology

[ "mal-'trEt ] (transitive verb.) 1708. part translation of French maltraiter, from Middle French, from mal- + traiter to treat, from Old French traitier; more at TREAT.