How is the word maltratar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
mistreat
verb

Tratar mal o con crueldad a una persona o a un animal.

To treat a person or animal badly or cruelly.

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  • Su dueño había maltratado al perro. The dog had been mistreated by its owner.

  • Nadie debería maltratar a los animales. Nobody should mistreat animals.

  • ¿Alguien te maltrató en aquel trabajo? Did anyone mistreat you at that job?

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