🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Tratamento

Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾa.tɐˈmẽ.tu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Treatment/ˈtriːt.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O tratamento dos pacientes é importante."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The manner in which someone behaves toward or deals with someone or something.

    "The treatment of patients in the hospital was exemplary."
  2. 2

    The medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury.

    "She received treatment for her chronic condition."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'treatment' originates from the Old French 'traitement', which derives from the Latin 'tractare', meaning 'to handle' or 'to manage'. Over time, it evolved to encompass various meanings related to the act of dealing with or managing something, particularly in medical contexts.

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