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trattamento

/trat.taˈmen.to/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

treatment

  • processing (of data, materials)
  • service (in a hotel, restaurant)

In a sentence

Il trattamento per la pelle mi ha aiutato molto.

The skin treatment helped me a lot.

Tutti i dipendenti meritano lo stesso trattamento.

All employees deserve the same treatment.

Non accetto un trattamento così freddo da te.

I won't accept such cold treatment from you.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
trattamentomasculine · singular
trattamentimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use trattamento for medical, cosmetic, or formal handling. For personal behavior toward someone, trattamento works, but modo di trattare is often more natural.
  • In restaurants, trattamento is formal and uncommon in everyday speech; servizio is the usual word for service quality.
  • Common with di: trattamento di favore, trattamento dei dati, trattamento dell'acqua. Learners often overuse per instead of di.

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