- maltrato
- m.1 ill-treatment.maltrato psicológico psychological abuse2 mistreatment, ill-treatment, abuse, abusiveness.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: maltratar.* * *maltrato► nombre masculino1 mistreatment, ill-treatment* * *noun m.abuse* * *SM1) (=conducta) [al tratar mal] mistreatment, ill-treatment; [al pegar] battering
maltrato conyugal — wife-battering
maltrato infantil — child abuse
maltrato psicológico — psychological abuse
2) [de cosas] rough handling3) (=insultos) abuse, insults pl* * *masculinoa) (de persona) mistreatment, poor treatmentb) (de objeto) misuse, mistreatment* * *= ill-treatment, mistreatment, maltreatment.Ex. The aim is to help the child overcome emotional problems such as fear of divorce, fear of death and fear of ill-treatment by parents.Ex. Centuries of mistreatment and bad handling, together with the environmental conditions have contributed greatly to the poor condition of the manuscripts.Ex. Negligence and maltreatment of children is a phenomenon that hinders child development and causes damage to society.----* maltrato a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato de mujeres = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato físico = personal abuse.* * *masculinoa) (de persona) mistreatment, poor treatmentb) (de objeto) misuse, mistreatment* * *= ill-treatment, mistreatment, maltreatment.Ex: The aim is to help the child overcome emotional problems such as fear of divorce, fear of death and fear of ill-treatment by parents.
Ex: Centuries of mistreatment and bad handling, together with the environmental conditions have contributed greatly to the poor condition of the manuscripts.Ex: Negligence and maltreatment of children is a phenomenon that hinders child development and causes damage to society.* maltrato a la mujer = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato de mujeres = wife beating, wife battering, wife abuse.* maltrato físico = personal abuse.* * *maltratomasculine1 (de una persona) mistreatment, poor treatmentCompuesto:maltrato entre igualesbullying (at school )2 (de un objeto) misuse, mistreatment* * *maltrato nmill-treatment;sufrió maltratos cuando era un niño he was mistreated as a childCompmaltrato familiar domestic violence;maltrato infantil child abuse o maltreatment;maltrato psicológico psychological abuse* * *maltratom ill-treatment, mistreatment* * *maltrato nm: mistreatment, abuse
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.