tratar — meaning in English

English meaning

• nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
• process noun A series of steps or actions that lead to a particular result.
• treat verb To behave toward someone or something in a particular way.

Senses

tratar is used for these senses in English:

• nurse (transitive) To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
• process (transitive) To perform a particular process on a thing.
• treat (intransitive) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion. [from 14th c.]
• treat (transitive) To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to; to pay for as celebration or reward. [from 16th c.]
• treat (transitive) To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to. [from 18th c.]

nurse — full definition

1. noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
2. noun A person who looks after young children, especially in a private household.
3. verb To care for someone who is sick or injured.
4. verb To breastfeed a baby.
5. verb To drink something slowly to make it last, or to hold or nurture a feeling over time.

process — full definition

1. noun A series of steps or actions that lead to a particular result.
2. noun In computing, a running instance of a program.
3. verb To handle or work through something according to a set method, including data or information.

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