treat in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for treat in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.treat [Brit triːt, Am trit] N

1. treat:

treat (pleasure)

regalo m

treat (pleasure)

sorpresa f

treat (food)

squisitezza f

to give sb a treat

fare una sorpresa or un regalo a qn

I gave myself a treat

mi sono concesso un piccolo piacere

I took them to the museum as a treat

gli feci la sorpresa di portarli al museo

it was a treat to see you looking well, to get your letter

mi ha fatto piacere trovarti in forma, è stata una gioia ricevere la tua lettera

oysters! what a treat!

ostriche! che prelibatezza!

she gets lots of treats from her grandmother

sua nonna le fa molti regalini

as a special treat I was allowed to stay up late

in via eccezionale, mi fu permesso di restare alzato fino a tardi

her birthday treat was a trip to the zoo

come regalo di compleanno la portarono allo zoo

a treat in store

una sorpresa in serbo

2. treat inf:

it's my, Henry's treat

offro io, tocca a Henry pagare

to stand sb a treat inf

offrire (da bere, da mangiare) a qn

he stood us a treat in the pub, the restaurant

ci ha pagato da bere al pub, ci ha offerto la cena al ristorante

3. treat inf:

a treatBrit the plan worked a treat

il piano ha funzionato a meraviglia, alla perfezione

the car works a treat now

l'auto funziona benissimo adesso

the cake, present, show went down a treat with the children

ai bambini è piaciuta tantissimo la torta, è piaciuto tantissimo il regalo, lo spettacolo

the room looks a treat now you've redecorated it

la stanza è deliziosa ora che l'hai ridecorata

II.treat [Brit triːt, Am trit] VB trans

1. treat (act towards, handle):

treat person, animal, object, topic

trattare

to treat sb well, badly

trattare bene, male qn

that's no way to treat a child!

non si tratta così un bambino!

to treat sb, sth with care

trattare qn, qc con

to treat sb with contempt, kindness, suspicion

trattare qn con

to treat sb like a child, fool

trattare qn come un bambino, uno stupido

we were treated as if…

siamo stati trattati come se…

to treat sb as an enemy

trattare qn come un nemico

to treat sth as idol, shrine

considerare qc come

they treat the house like a hotel

credono che la casa sia un albergo

to treat a remark as a joke

non prendere seriamente un'osservazione

to treat the whole thing as a joke

prendere l'intera faccenda come uno scherzo

to treat a request seriously

considerare seriamente una richiesta

2. treat MED:

treat patient, casualty, disease

curare (with con)

to treat sb with drug, method

curare qn con

3. treat:

treat CHEM, ENGINEER chemical, fabric, rot, sewage, water

trattare (with con)

to treat sth against damp, infestation, rot

sottoporre qc a un trattamento contro

4. treat (pay for):

treat person

pagare per, offrire a

go on, have it, I'll treat you

forza, prendilo, te lo offro io

to treat sb to sth

offrire qc a qn

he treated us to a trip to the concert, ice creams all round

ci offrì una serata al concerto, offrì a tutti il gelato

he treated us to a lecture on personal hygiene, a description of his symptoms iron

ci ha deliziati con una ramanzina sull'igiene personale, con una descrizione dei suoi sintomi

we were treated to the unusual spectacle of a minister in disgrace

abbiamo avuto l'onore di assistere all'insolito spettacolo di un ministro in disgrazia

III.to treat oneself VB refl

to treat oneself

concedersi un piccolo piacere

to treat oneself to

regalarsi

to treat oneself to

permettersi

to treat oneself to holiday, hairdo

concedersi

ill-treat [Brit ˌɪlˈtriːt, Am ˈɪl ˈˌtrit] VB trans

ill-treat

maltrattare

Dutch treat [Am ˈdətʃ ˈˌtrit] N

Dutch treat

= pranzo, festa in cui ognuno paga la propria parte

trick or treat [ˌtrɪkɔːrˈtriːt] N

trick or treat

= frase pronunciata dai bambini che bussano alle porte dei vicini il giorno di Halloween

“trick or treat!”

“dolcetto o scherzetto!”

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basely treat

in modo ignobile

monstrously treat

in modo orribile

tolerantly accept, treat

con tolleranza

contemptuously smile, say, treat

con disprezzo

sketchily treat, analyze, describe

sommariamente

to treat sb with kid gloves

trattare qn con i guanti

treat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for treat in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.treat [tri:t] VB trans

1. treat (deal with, handle):

treat

trattare

treat MED

curare

to treat sth/sb badly

trattar male qc/qn

to treat sth/sb as if …

trattare qc/qn come se … +subj

2. treat (process):

treat

trattare

to treat a substance with acid

trattare una sostanza con acido

3. treat (discuss):

treat

trattare

4. treat (pay for):

treat

offrire

to treat sb to an ice cream

offrire un gelato a qn

II.treat [tri:t] VB intr

to treat with sb

trattare con qn

III.treat [tri:t] N

1. treat:

treat (pleasurable event)

piacevole sorpresa m

treat (present)

regalo m

it's my treat

offro io

2. treat (pleasure):

treat

piacere m

it was a real treat

è stato un vero piacere

ill-treat [ˌɪl·ˈtri:t] VB trans

ill-treat

maltrattare

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to treat sb like royalty

trattare qn come un principe

to treat sb like dirt

trattare qn come una pezza da piedi

Translations for treat in the Italian»English Dictionary

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trattare qu come uno sguattero

to treat sb like a servant

sfavorire (candidato)

to treat unfavorably

trattare qu come una pezza da piedi inf

to treat sb like dirt

medicare

to treat

medicarsi

to treat oneself

prendere [o trattare] qu con le -e fig

to treat sb with kid gloves

trattare

to treat

trattarsi

to treat oneself

treat Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to treat sth/sb as if …

trattare qc/qn come se … +subj

to treat a substance with acid

trattare una sostanza con acido

to treat sb to an ice cream

offrire un gelato a qn

it was a real treat

è stato un vero piacere

to treat sb like dirt

trattare qn come una pezza da piedi

to treat sb like royalty

trattare qn come un principe

to treat sb with kid gloves

trattare qu con i guanti (bianchi)

to treat sb as an equal

trattare qu da pari a pari

to treat sb with kid gloves

prendere [o trattare] qu con le -e fig

to treat sb like a servant

trattare qu come uno sguattero

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If the cancer has spread beyond the prostate, treatment options significantly change, so most doctors that treat prostate cancer use a variety of nomograms to predict the probability of spread.

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In the logic of prophetic self-declarations, we should treat a genuine prophecy as divine and infallible.

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Paraldehyde is an anti-epileptic and used to treat certain convulsive disorders and its main use was for sedation.

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If you slip up and treat fans poorly, online forums can be ablaze without warning.

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Although methotrexate is used to treat both multiple sclerosis and ankylosing spondylitis, its efficacy in these diseases is still uncertain.

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After all, these illnessses which are costly to treat are no respecter of persons.

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But the real treat was to pass on the campanology skills to the next generation.

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The use of saline solution delivered by a nebulizer to treat bronchiolitis in children has also been systematically reviewed.

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The injection of the toxin to treat strabismus, reported upon in 1981, is known as the first ever use of botulinum toxin for therapeutic purposes.

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This drug is also widely used to treat migraines due to the effect it has on the blood vessels in the brain.

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