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1 treatment
1 gen ( of person) traitement m (of de) ; preferential treatment traitement de faveur ; special treatment ( preferential) traitement de faveur ; ( unusual) traitement spécial ; it won't stand up to rough treatment ça ne résistera pas aux mauvais traitements ; her husband's treatment of her was cruel la façon dont son mari la traitait était cruelle ; her treatment of her staff was appalling elle traitait ses employés de façon odieuse ;2 ( analysis) the question gets ou is given a more extended treatment in… cette question est traitée plus longuement dans… ;3 Med (by specific drug, method) traitement m ; ( general care) soins mpl ; a course of treatment un traitement ; cancer treatment traitement contre le cancer ; dental/hospital/veterinary treatment soins dentaires/hospitaliers/vétérinaires ; medical treatment traitement médical, soins médicaux ; preventive treatment traitement préventif, soins préventifs ; urgent treatment traitement or soins d'urgence ; people requiring treatment should… les gens ayant besoin de soins or d'un traitement devraient… ; to receive treatment for sth être sous traitement pour qch, recevoir des soins pour qch ; to undergo treatment être en traitement ; the infection is/isn't responding to treatment le traitement agit/n'agit pas sur l'infection ; drug treatment is preferable to radiotherapy l'emploi des médicaments est préférable à la radiothérapie ;to give sb the full treatment ○ (indulge, flatter) sortir or jouer le grand jeu ○ à qn ; (grill, chide) faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure ○ à qn. -
2 cruel
cruel adj [person, fate, treatment, world] cruel/-elle (to envers) ; [joke, irony] cruel/-elle ; [winter, climate] rigoureux/-euse ; a cruel blow un coup très dur. -
3 cruel inhuman
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4 degrading treatment
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5 right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Jur. droit de ne pàs être soumis à là torture ni à des peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradantsEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
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6 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) assujetti2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) sujet/-ette2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) sujet3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) matière4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) sujet (de)5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) sujet3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) assujettir2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) soumettre•- subjective - subjectively - subject matter - change the subject - subject to -
7 abuse
∎ such positions are open to abuse de telles situations incitent aux abus;∎ Law abuse of authority abus m d'autorité ou de pouvoir;∎ Parliament abuse of privilege abus m de droit∎ to heap or shower abuse on sb accabler qn d'injures(c) (UNCOUNT) (cruel treatment) mauvais traitements mpl(d) (unjust practice) abus m(a) (authority, position, someone's trust, patience) abuser de;∎ a much abused word un mot employé abusivement∎ to abuse oneself se masturber -
8 ill-use
1 noun[‚ɪl'ju:s] (cruel treatment) mauvais traitement m(a) (physically) maltraiter(b) (behave badly towards) ne pas bien traiter;∎ he feels he's been ill-used il a le sentiment qu'il n'a pas été bien traité -
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10 harsh
harsh [hɑ:ʃ](a) (cruel, severe → person) dur, sévère, cruel; (→ punishment, treatment) dur, sévère; (→ fate) cruel; (→ criticism, judgement, words) dur, sévère;∎ to be harsh with sb être dur envers ou avec qn(b) (conditions, weather, climate) rude, rigoureux(c) (bitter → struggle) âpre, acharné(f) (bleak → landscape, desert) dur, austère -
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[inhju'mein](unkind or cruel: inhumane treatment of prisoners-of-war.) cruel -
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[in'hju:mən](extremely cruel or brutal; not seeming to be human: His treatment of his children was quite inhuman.) inhumain -
13 brutal
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14 cruelty
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15 heartless
heartless adj [person] sans cœur ( predic) ; [attitude, behaviour] sans pitié ; heartless wretch! sans-cœur! ; her heartless father son sans-cœur de père ; how could you be so heartless! quel/quelle sans-cœur! ; heartless treatment traitement m cruel, cruauté f (of envers). -
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