tratar.
to treat (to handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way)
Meaning & usage
to treat (to handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way)
Vi um senhor tratando seus filhos muito mal.
to deal with, to handle, to take care of
to treat (to apply medical care to a person)
A enfermeira tratou as vítimas da explosão.
to treat (to apply medical care in order to eliminate a condition)
O oncologista quis que eu usasse químio para tratar o câncer.
to treat (to subject to a chemical or other action)
Tratei o meu cabelo com um xampu importado.
to negotiate, to deal, to have dealings
to negotiate (with one another)
Nós nos tratamos pela Internet.
to address
Reis devem ser tratados como “Vossa Majestade”.
to behave (to conduct oneself in a given way)
Seus filhos se trataram bem no funeral.
to take care of; to care for (to attend to the needs of)
Depois que ficou velho, mandou o filho tratar do negócio da família.
to cover, to deal with, to concern, to be about (to have as its subject)
Este livro trata de vários temas.
Este livro trata o tema da matemática.
to cover, to deal with, to concern, to be about (to have as its subject)
Este artigo se trata da guerra.
to talk about; to discuss
O professor tratou de matrizes.
promptly; usually used to emphasise orders
Trate de terminar suas tarefas.
to feed (to give someone, especially an animal, food to eat)
O gato miava alto para que eu o tratasse.
Where this word comes from
Semi-learned form modified from older tractar, borrowed from Latin tractāre (“to drag; to handle; to practice”), from tractus (“dragged”), perfect passive participle of trahō (“to drag; to extract”).
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