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Physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment of a child that causes long-term or permanent damage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: criminology, human-sciences, law, sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage, abuse
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Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Abkhaz:
ахәыҷқәа рықәымчра
(axwəčʼkwa rəkwəmčra)
— mistreatment of a child
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Afrikaans:
kindermishandeling
— mistreatment of a child
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Arabic:
إِسَاءَة مُعَامَلَة لِلْأَطْفَال
(ʔisāʔa muʕāmala lilʔaṭfāl)
— mistreatment of a child
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Arabic:
إِسَاءَة مُعَامَلَة الْأَطْفَال
(ʔisāʔa muʕāmala al-ʔaṭfāl)
— mistreatment of a child
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Catalan:
maltractament infantil
— mistreatment of a child
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Chinese Mandarin:
兒童虐待 /儿童虐待
(értóng nüèdài)
— mistreatment of a child
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Chinese Mandarin:
虐待兒童 /虐待儿童
(nüèdài értóng)
— mistreatment of a child
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Chinese Mandarin:
虐童
(nüètóng)
— mistreatment of a child
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Dutch:
kindermishandeling
— mistreatment of a child
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Dutch:
kindermisbruik
— mistreatment of a child
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Finnish:
lasten hyväksikäyttö
— mistreatment of a child
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French:
maltraitance sur mineur
— mistreatment of a child
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German:
Kindesmisshandlung
— mistreatment of a child
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German:
Kindesmissbrauch
— mistreatment of a child
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Hungarian:
gyermekbántalmazás
— mistreatment of a child
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Italian:
abuso minorile
— mistreatment of a child
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Japanese:
児童虐待
(jidō gyakutai)
— mistreatment of a child
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Kazakh:
балаға зорлық
(balağa zorlyq)
— mistreatment of a child
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Korean:
아동 학대
(adong hakdae)
— mistreatment of a child
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Norwegian:
barnemishandling
— mistreatment of a child
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Portuguese:
abuso infantil
— mistreatment of a child
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Romanian:
abuz asupra copilului
— mistreatment of a child
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Russian:
наси́лие над детьми́
(nasílije nad detʹmí)
— mistreatment of a child
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Spanish:
abuso de menores
— mistreatment of a child
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Swedish:
barnmisshandel
— mistreatment of a child
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Swedish:
övergrepp mot barn
— mistreatment of a child
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Turkish:
çocuk istismarı
— mistreatment of a child
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Vietnamese:
ngược đãi trẻ em
— mistreatment of a child
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Vietnamese:
lạm dụng trẻ em
— mistreatment of a child