to treat
1. to deal with or handle someone or something in a particular way
The doctor treats patients with care.
O médico trata os pacientes com cuidado.
2. to provide medical care or therapy
She is being treated for cancer.
Ela está sendo tratada de câncer.
3. to discuss or address a topic
The book treats the subject of history.
O livro trata do assunto da história.
4. to behave toward someone in a specific manner
He treats his friends well.
Ele trata seus amigos bem.
5. to provide food, drinks, or entertainment as a gift
I'll treat you to dinner.
Vou te convidar para jantar.
6. to process or prepare something
The water is treated with chemicals.
A água é tratada com produtos químicos.
Related Idioms & Phrases
tratar de negócios - to conduct business
tratar bem - to treat well
tratar mal - to treat badly
tratar com igualdade - to treat as an equal
é assim que você me trata? - is that how you treat me?
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