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IELTS BNC: 37045 COCA: 36572

maltreat

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
maltreat /ˌmælˈtriːt/ verb
maltreats; maltreated; maltreating
maltreat
/ˌmælˈtriːt/
verb
maltreats; maltreated; maltreating
Learner's definition of MALTREAT
[+ object]
: to treat (someone) in a rough or cruel way虐待

— maltreatment

/ˌmælˈtriːtmənt/ noun [noncount]
IELTS BNC: 37045 COCA: 36572

maltreat

verb

mal·​treat ˌmal-ˈtrēt How to pronounce maltreat (audio)
maltreated; maltreating; maltreats

transitive verb

: to treat cruelly or roughly : abuse
maltreater noun
maltreatment noun

Example Sentences

a manager fired for maltreating the staff with needless insults if you maltreat the puppy, we will take it away immediately
Recent Examples on the Web Coincidentally, a landmark incident that led to the death of a Nigerian happened in 2009 in Guangzhou, where Nigerians were recently maltreated. Abdul-gafar Tobi Oshodi, Quartz Africa, 31 May 2020 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 Youngsters who live in neighborhoods with more bars or liquor stores are more likely to be maltreated. Kunmi Sobowale, Scientific American, 1 July 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

partial translation of French maltraiter, from Middle French, from mal- + traiter to treat, from Old French traitier — more at treat entry 1

First Known Use

1708, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of maltreat was in 1708
IELTS BNC: 37045 COCA: 36572

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