How do you pronounce maltreat?

maltreat is pronounced as /ˌmælˈtriːt/.

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maltreat

🚫maltreat (mælˈtriːt)

verb

/ˌmælˈtriːt/

maltraiter (maltraiter)

Malta mammal

Signification

To treat someone cruelly or unfairly.

Traduction de la signification

traiter quelqu'un de manière cruelle ou injuste

trater kelk'un de manière krwèl o ɛ̃jyst

Phrases d'exemple

The law punishes those who maltreat animals.

La loi punit ceux qui maltraitent les animaux.

Synonymes

abuse, mistreat, oppress, harm

Antonymes

respect, protect, cherish

Collocations

maltreat animals, maltreat children, cruelly maltreat

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