child abuse

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈtʃaɪldəbjuːs/

Noun

child abuse (uncountable)

1. Physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment of a child that causes long-term or permanent damage. [from 20th c.]

Translations

• French: maltraitance sur mineur
• German: Kindesmisshandlung
• Italian: abuso minorile
• Portuguese: abuso infantil
• Russian: наси́лие над детьми́
• Spanish: abuso de menores

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