treat

tri:t 1. verb

1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) behandle

2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) behandle

3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) behandle

4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) spandere

5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) behandle, handle om, drøfte

2. noun

(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) noe en spanderer; traktement

- treatment

behandle

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lekkerbisken

I

subst. \/triːt\/

1) fornøyelse, nytelse, glede, opplevelse

• it was a real treat for them to visit the exhibition

det var en stor opplevelse for dem å besøke utstillingen

2) noe ekstra godt, godbit, ekstra traktement

• you'll get a pineapple as a treat

du skal få en ananas som belønning

3) tilstelning, fest, (barne)selskap, begivenhet

4) forklaring: noen sin tur til å spandere

• it's my treat

det er min tur til å spandere

5) noe lekkert, noe morsomt

• what a treat!

så artig!

6) mottagelse, velkomst

it went like a treat eller it worked like a treat (hverdagslig) det gikk som smurt, det gikk kjempebra

look a treat se lekker ut

• you look a treat in that dress

du er virkelig lekker i den kjolen

stand treat (amer.) spandere, betale regningen, betale gildet

II

verb \/triːt\/

1) behandle

• she treated her kindly

hun behandlet henne vennlig

• how is the world treating you?

hvordan har du det for tiden?

2) ta, betrakte, anse, behandle

• he treats it as a joke

han tar det som en spøk

• you treat the matter too lightly

du tar for lett på saken

3) (kjemi, medisin) behandle

• treat a substance with acid

behandle et stoff med syre

• he was treated for his illness

han ble behandlet for sykdommen

4) behandle, ta for seg, handle om

• the subject is treated at length in this book

emnet er grundig behandlet i denne boken

• treat a literary subject

behandle et litterært emne

5) spandere, by (på), gi, rive i

• I will treat you to it

jeg vil spandere det på deg

6) traktere, beverte, by (på)

• treat to

traktere med

7) forhandle, underhandle

treat of omhandle, behandle, handle om, drøfte

• the book treats of an interesting subject

boken omhandler et interessant emne

treat oneself to something koste på seg noe, unne seg noe

treat someone to something spandere noe på noen, by noen på noe

• she treated them to a delicious meal

hun disket opp med et deilig måltid for dem

treat with somebody for something forhandle med noen om noe