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1 treatment
noun ((an) act or manner of treating: This chair seems to have received rough treatment; This patient/disease requires urgent treatment.) trato; tratamiento1. tratamiento2. tratotr['triːtmənt]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL tratamiento, cura2 (manner of treating) trato; (behaviour) conducta3 (process) tratamiento\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpreferential treatment trato preferentetreatment ['tri:tmənt] n: trato m, tratamiento m (médico)n.• cura s.f.• terapia s.f.• tratamiento s.m.• trato s.m.'triːtməntmass & count noun1) (handling - of person, animal, object) trato m; (- of subject, idea) tratamiento m2) (of metal, fabric, waste) tratamiento mto get/give somebody the (full) treatment: those thugs certainly gave him the treatment esos matones le dieron una buena paliza; we got the full treatment: luxury accommodation, champagne... — nos trataron a cuerpo de rey: alojamiento de lujo, champán...
3) ( Med) tratamiento m['triːtmǝnt]1. N1) (=handling) [of people] trato m ; [of object] trato m, manejo m ; [of subject, idea] tratamiento mI wouldn't put up with such treatment — yo no permitiría que me trataran así or que me dieran ese trato
the judge was criticized for his harsh treatment of offenders — el juez fue criticado por su trato duro hacia los delincuentes
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for a more extensive treatment of this subject I refer the reader to... — para ver este tema en más profundidad remito al lector a...•
at that restaurant you get the full treatment — en ese restaurante te tratan a cuerpo de rey *•
to give sb preferential treatment — dar a algn un trato preferente•
he has come in for some rough treatment from the press — ha recibido un trato duro por parte de la prensa- give sb the treatment2) (Med) tratamiento mshe has or receives or undergoes treatment twice a month — la someten a tratamiento dos veces al mes
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a course of treatment — un tratamiento•
he needs medical treatment — le hace falta atención médica or tratamiento médico•
I am still receiving treatment for the injury — todavía estoy en tratamiento por la lesión•
to respond to treatment — responder al tratamiento3) (=processing) [of sewage, waste] tratamiento m2.CPDtreatment room N — (Med) sala f de curas
* * *['triːtmənt]mass & count noun1) (handling - of person, animal, object) trato m; (- of subject, idea) tratamiento m2) (of metal, fabric, waste) tratamiento mto get/give somebody the (full) treatment: those thugs certainly gave him the treatment esos matones le dieron una buena paliza; we got the full treatment: luxury accommodation, champagne... — nos trataron a cuerpo de rey: alojamiento de lujo, champán...
3) ( Med) tratamiento m -
2 callous
'kæləs(unfeeling; cruel: a callous person/attack.) duro, insensible- callousness
tr['kæləs]1 duro,-a, insensiblecallous ['kæləs] vt: encallecercallous adj1) callused: calloso, encallecido2) unfeeling: insensible, desalmado, crueladj.• calloso, -a adj.• encallecido, -a adj.• endurecido, -a adj.• insensible adj.n.• callo s.m.'kæləsadjective insensible, cruel['kælǝs]1. ADJ1) [person, remark] insensible, cruel; [treatment, murder, crime, attack] despiadado, cruel2) (Med) calloso2.N (Med) callo m* * *['kæləs]adjective insensible, cruel -
3 subject
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adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) dominado, subyugado
2. 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.) súbdito2) (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.) tema, asunto3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) asignatura4) (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.) motivo5) (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.) sujeto
3. səb'‹ekt verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) dominar, subyugar2) (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.) someter•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to
subject n1. asignatura2. tema3. súbdito4. sujetoin English, the subject goes before the verb en inglés, el sujeto va delante del verbo1 (theme, topic) tema nombre masculino■ what's your opinion on the subject? ¿qué opinas del tema?2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL asignatura3 (citizen) súbdito, ciudadano,-a4 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL sujeto5 (cause) objeto (of/for, de)6 (of experiment) sujeto1 (bring under control) someter, sojuzgar (to, a)1 (subordinate, governed) sometido,-a1 subject to (bound by) sujeto,-a a1 subject to (prone to - floods, subsidence) expuesto,-a a; (- change, delay) susceptible de, sujeto,-a a; (- illness) propenso,-a a1 (conditional on) previo,-a, supeditado,-a a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto change the subject cambiar de temasubject [səb'ʤɛkt] vt1) control, dominate: controlar, dominar2) : someterthey subjected him to pressure: lo sometieron a presionessubject ['sʌbʤɪkt] adj1) : subyugado, sometidoa subject nation: una nación subyugada2) prone: sujeto, propensosubject to colds: sujeto a resfriarse3)subject to : sujeto asubject to congressional approval: sujeto a la aprobación del congresosubject ['sʌbʤɪkt] n1) : súbdito m, -ta f (de un gobierno)2) topic: tema m3) : sujeto m (en gramática)adj.• asunto, -a adj.• materia adj.• subyugado, -a adj.• sujeto, -a adj.• súbdito, -a adj.• tema adj.n.• asunto s.m.• capítulo s.m.• lectura s.f.• materia s.f.• sujeto s.m.• súbdito s.m.• tema s.m.v.• avasallar v.• dominar v.• someter v.• sujetar v.• supeditar v.
I 'sʌbdʒɪkt1) ( topic) tema mto get off the subject — salirse* or desviarse* del tema, irse* por las ramas
while we're on the subject, who...? — a propósito del tema or ya que estamos hablando de esto ¿quién...?
to be the subject of controversy — ser* objeto de polémica
2) ( discipline) asignatura f, materia f (esp AmL), ramo m (Chi)3) ( Pol) súbdito, -ta m,f4) ( Ling) sujeto m
II 'sʌbdʒɪkt1) ( owing obedience) <people/nation/province> sometido2)a) (liable, prone)to be subject TO something — \<\<to change/delay\>\> estar* sujeto a algo, ser* susceptible de algo; \<\<to flooding/subsidence/temptation\>\> estar* expuesto a algo; \<\<to ill health/depression\>\> ser* propenso a algo
b) ( conditional upon)to be subject TO something — estar* sujeto a algo
III səb'dʒekt1) ( force to undergo)to subject something/somebody TO something — someter algo/a alguien a algo
2) ( make submissive) \<\<nation/people\>\> someter, sojuzgar*1. ['sʌbdʒɪkt]N1) (=topic, theme) tema m ; (=plot) argumento m, asunto m•
to change the subject — cambiar de temachanging the subject... — hablando de otra cosa..., cambiando de tema...
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it's a delicate subject — es un asunto delicado•
on the subject of... — a propósito de...(while we're) on the subject of money... — ya que de dinero se trata...
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this raises the whole subject of money — esto plantea el problema general del dinero2) (Scol, Univ) asignatura f3) (Gram) sujeto m4) (Med) caso m5) (Sci)guinea pigs make excellent subjects — los conejillos son materia excelente (para los experimentos etc)
6) (esp Brit) (Pol) súbdito(-a) m / fBritish subject — súbdito(-a) m / f británico(-a)
liberty of the subject — libertad f del ciudadano
2. ['sʌbdʒɪkt]ADJ1) [people, nation] dominado, subyugado2)subject to — (=liable to) [+ law, tax, delays] sujeto a; [+ disease] propenso a; [+ flooding] expuesto a; (=conditional on) [+ approval etc] sujeto a
these prices are subject to change without notice — estos precios están sujetos a cambio sin previo aviso
3.[sǝb'dʒekt]VTI will not be subjected to this questioning — no tolero este interrogatorio or esta interrogación
4.['sʌbdʒɪkt]CPDsubject heading N — título m de materia
subject index N — (in book) índice m de materias; (in library) catálogo m de materias
subject matter N — (=topic) tema m, asunto m ; [of letter] contenido m
subject pronoun N — pronombre m (de) sujeto
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I ['sʌbdʒɪkt]1) ( topic) tema mto get off the subject — salirse* or desviarse* del tema, irse* por las ramas
while we're on the subject, who...? — a propósito del tema or ya que estamos hablando de esto ¿quién...?
to be the subject of controversy — ser* objeto de polémica
2) ( discipline) asignatura f, materia f (esp AmL), ramo m (Chi)3) ( Pol) súbdito, -ta m,f4) ( Ling) sujeto m
II ['sʌbdʒɪkt]1) ( owing obedience) <people/nation/province> sometido2)a) (liable, prone)to be subject TO something — \<\<to change/delay\>\> estar* sujeto a algo, ser* susceptible de algo; \<\<to flooding/subsidence/temptation\>\> estar* expuesto a algo; \<\<to ill health/depression\>\> ser* propenso a algo
b) ( conditional upon)to be subject TO something — estar* sujeto a algo
III [səb'dʒekt]1) ( force to undergo)to subject something/somebody TO something — someter algo/a alguien a algo
2) ( make submissive) \<\<nation/people\>\> someter, sojuzgar* -
4 inhumane
inhju'mein(unkind or cruel: inhumane treatment of prisoners-of-war.) inhumanotr[ɪnhjʊː'meɪn]1 inhumano,-ainhumane [.ɪnhju'meɪn, -ju-] adjinhuman: inhumano, crueladj.• inhumano, -a adj.'ɪnhjuː'meɪn[ˌɪnhjʊ(ː)'meɪn]ADJ [behaviour, treatment] inhumano; [person] cruel* * *['ɪnhjuː'meɪn] -
5 brutal
adjective (very cruel or severe: a brutal beating.) brutalbrutal adj brutal / cruel
brutal adjetivo ‹ crimen› brutal; ‹ atentado› savage
brutal adjetivo
1 brutal
2 fam (excesivo, intenso) huge, enormous: el cambio es brutal, the change is tremendous ' brutal' also found in these entries: Spanish: salvaje - soldadesca - agresión English: barbaric - brutal - fabric - regime - savage - dogtr['brʊːtəl]1 brutal, cruelbrutal ['bru:t̬əl] adj: brutal, cruel, salvaje♦ brutally advadj.• bestial adj.• brutal adj.'bruːtḷa) (cruel, savage) <killer/attack> brutalb) ( harsh) <truth/frankness> crudoc) ( severe) < conditions> atroz['bruːtl]ADJ1) (=savage) [person, murder, attack] brutal; [tone, remark] cruelthe government's brutal treatment of political prisoners — la brutalidad or la crueldad con la que el gobierno trata a los prisioneros políticos
2) (=stark) [honesty, frankness] descarnada; [reality] crudo; [change] brutal3) (=harsh) [weather, climate] crudo, riguroso* * *['bruːtḷ]a) (cruel, savage) <killer/attack> brutalb) ( harsh) <truth/frankness> crudoc) ( severe) < conditions> atroz -
6 merciless
adjective (without mercy; cruel: merciless criticism.) despiadadotr['mɜːsɪləs]1 despiadado,-a, sin piedadmerciless ['mərsɪləs] adj: despiadado♦ mercilessly advadj.• despiadado, -a adj.• implacable adj.• inhumano, -a adj.'mɜːrsɪləs, 'mɜːsɪlɪsadjective despiadado['mɜːsɪlɪs]ADJ [person, attack] despiadado, cruel; [killing, beating] cruel; [sun, heat] implacablehe's famous for his merciless treatment of hecklers — tiene fama de tratar despiadadamente a los que interrumpen con preguntas o comentarios molestos
* * *['mɜːrsɪləs, 'mɜːsɪlɪs]adjective despiadado -
7 atrocious
ə'trəuʃəs1) (very bad: Your handwriting is atrocious.) atroz, pésimo2) (extremely cruel: an atrocious crime.) atroz•- atrocity
atrocious adj atroztr[ə'trəʊʃəs]1 (cruel) atroz2 familiar fatal, malísimo,-aatrocious [ə'tro:ʃəs] adj: atroz♦ atrociously advadj.• abominable adj.• atroz adj.• horroroso, -a adj.ə'trəʊʃəsa) ( very bad) (colloq) <spelling/manners> espantoso (fam)b) ( horrifying) <injuries/conditions> atroz[ǝ'trǝʊʃǝs]ADJ1) (=shocking) [crime, treatment] atroz2) * (=very bad) [film, food, spelling] pésimo, espantoso; [weather] espantoso* * *[ə'trəʊʃəs]a) ( very bad) (colloq) <spelling/manners> espantoso (fam)b) ( horrifying) <injuries/conditions> atroz -
8 inhuman
in'hju:mən(extremely cruel or brutal; not seeming to be human: His treatment of his children was quite inhuman.) inhumanotr[ɪn'hjʊːmən]1 inhumano,-ainhuman [ɪn'hju:mən, -'ju:-] adj: inhumano, cruel♦ inhumanly advadj.• cafre adj.• carnicero, -a adj.• cruento, -a adj.• desalmado, -a adj.• homicida adj.• inhumano, -a adj.ɪn'hjuːmənadjective inhumano[ɪn'hjuːmǝn]ADJ inhumano* * *[ɪn'hjuːmən]adjective inhumano -
9 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) tipo, género, clase
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1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) amable- kindly
2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) bondadoso, amable, agradable, simpático- kindness
- kind-hearted
kind1 adj amable / bondadosokind2 n clase / tipowhat kind of flat are you looking for? ¿qué tipo de piso buscas?tr[kaɪnd]1 (person) amable■ she is the sweetest, kindest person I know es la persona más dulce y amable que conozco1 (sort) tipo, género, clase nombre femenino■ what kind of...? ¿qué clase de...?1 bastante, algo, un poco■ have you finished? --Kind of... ¿has acabado? --Más o menos■ ... and that kind of thing ... y cosas por el estilo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnothing of the kind nada por el estiloto be one of a kind ser único,-ato be so kind as to... tener la bondad de..., hacer el favor de..., tener la amabilidad de...to be two of a kind ser tal para cualto pay in kind pagar en especie 2 (treatment) pagar con la misma monedakind ['kaɪnd] adj: amable, bondadoso, benévolokind n1) essence: esencia fa difference in degree, not in kind: una diferencia cuantitativa y no cualitativa2) category: especie f, género m3) type: clase f, tipo m, índole fn.• ralea s.f.adj.• agasajador adj.• benigno, -a adj.• bonachón, -ona adj.• bondadoso, -a adj.• buenazo, -a adj.• cariñoso, -a adj.• expresivo, -a adj.• favorable adj.• humano, -a adj.n.• casta s.f.• categoría s.f.• clase s.f.• especie s.f.• género s.m.• laya s.f.• suerte s.f.
I kaɪnd1) (sort, type)a) ( of things) tipo m, clase fof all kinds — de todo tipo, de toda clase
I like the kind with walnuts in — me gustan las/los que tienen nueces
b) ( of people) clase f, tipo mwhat kind of a fool do you take me for? — ¿tú te crees que soy tonta?
2) ( something approximating to) especie f3) (in phrases)in kind: payment in kind pago m en especie; he repaid their insolence in kind les pagó su insolencia con la misma moneda; kind of (colloq): he seemed kind of stupid parecía como tonto (fam); I kind of thought he would no sé por qué, pero pensé que lo haría; of a kind: they served a meal, of a kind sirvieron una especie de comida, si se le puede llamar así; three of a kind ( Games) tres del mismo palo; they're two of a kind — son tal para cual
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[kaɪnd]to be kind TO somebody: she's always been kind to me siempre ha sido muy amable conmigo or se ha portado muy bien conmigo; life has been kind to him la vida lo ha tratado bien; it's very kind to your skin no daña la piel; would you be kind enough to o (frml) so kind as to accompany me? — ¿tendría la amabilidad de acompañarme?
1.ADJ(compar kinder) (superl kindest) [person] amable, atento; [act, word, offer] amable; [treatment] bueno, cariñoso; [voice] tierno, cariñosothank you for your kind offer of help — gracias por ofrecerte amablemente a ayudarnos; (more frm) gracias por su amable oferta de ayuda
the kindest thing that can be said about the play is that... — lo menos malo que se puede decir de la obra es que...
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he was kind enough to help — tuvo la amabilidad de ayudarwould you be kind enough to or would you be so kind as to close the door? — frm ¿haría el favor de cerrar la puerta, por favor?, ¿tendría la bondad de cerrar la puerta, por favor? frm
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that's very kind of you — es usted muy amable; (more frm) es muy amable de su parteit was very kind of you to pick us up — fuiste muy amable viniéndonos a recoger; (more frm) fue muy amable de su parte el venir a recogernos
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she was very kind to me — fue muy amable conmigo, se portó muy bien conmigoa washing-up liquid that is kind to your hands — un lavavajillas que no daña sus manos, un lavavajillas que es suave con sus manos
2. N1) (=type) clase f, tipo mwhich kind do you prefer? — ¿qué tipo prefieres?
many kinds of books/cars — muchos tipos de libros/coches
people of all kinds — gente f de todas clases, gente f de todo tipo
she's the kind (of person) that... — ella es de las que...
what kind of person do you take me for? — ¿por quién me tomas?
what kind of an answer is that?, what kind of an answer do you call that? — ¿qué clase de respuesta es esa?
it's not his kind of film/thing — no es el tipo de película/cosa que (a él) le gusta
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it was tea of a kind — pej se supone que era té pejthree/four of a kind — (in card games) tres/cuatro del mismo palo
she's a very unusual woman, one of a kind — es una mujer muy poco corriente, única
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it's the only one of its kind — es único (en su género)•
something of the kind — algo por el estilonothing of the kind! — ¡nada de eso!, ¡ni hablar!
2)• in kind, payment in kind — pago m en especie
to repay sth in kind — [+ cruelty, ingratitude etc] pagar algo con la misma moneda
3)• kind of * — (=rather) algo
it's kind of awkward at the moment — ahora mismo me va mal, ahora no es el mejor momento
it was kind of sad, really — era un poco triste, la verdad
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I [kaɪnd]1) (sort, type)a) ( of things) tipo m, clase fof all kinds — de todo tipo, de toda clase
I like the kind with walnuts in — me gustan las/los que tienen nueces
b) ( of people) clase f, tipo mwhat kind of a fool do you take me for? — ¿tú te crees que soy tonta?
2) ( something approximating to) especie f3) (in phrases)in kind: payment in kind pago m en especie; he repaid their insolence in kind les pagó su insolencia con la misma moneda; kind of (colloq): he seemed kind of stupid parecía como tonto (fam); I kind of thought he would no sé por qué, pero pensé que lo haría; of a kind: they served a meal, of a kind sirvieron una especie de comida, si se le puede llamar así; three of a kind ( Games) tres del mismo palo; they're two of a kind — son tal para cual
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to be kind TO somebody: she's always been kind to me siempre ha sido muy amable conmigo or se ha portado muy bien conmigo; life has been kind to him la vida lo ha tratado bien; it's very kind to your skin no daña la piel; would you be kind enough to o (frml) so kind as to accompany me? — ¿tendría la amabilidad de acompañarme?
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