Translations for „mistreated“ in the English » German Dictionary

mis·treat [mɪsˈtri:t] VB trans

to mistreat sb/an animal

jdn/ein Tier misshandeln [o. schlecht behandeln]

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the animals had been shockingly mistreated

die Tiere waren schrecklich misshandelt worden

I can't bear to see people being mistreated

ich ertrag es nicht, wenn Menschen misshandelt werden

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the song, the protagonist learns the meaning of suffering after meeting a lover who mistreats him.

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And she has never understood his love and always mistreated him.

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A husband who mistreats his wife in this arrangement can expect his brother-in-law to retaliate in-kind against his sister.

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The prison was still overcrowded, often holding about 3,000 prisoners, and prisoners were again mistreated.

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All travellers and the townspeople were required to remain at the hotel, but they were not mistreated and were provided with food and entertainment.

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Because of her odd traits, they will mistreat her and give her a hard time.

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In this case, the patient feels as if they have been mistreated.

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When their men return and begin to mistreat them, the women become murderous in their fight to keep their freedom.

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As a part of this movement, congregations maintain that the immigration system mistreats immigrants and breaks families apart.

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Do not mistreat yourself and make yourself unable to do anything.

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