No. 9,734 in Catalan
maltracti
"Mistreatment" or "abuse."
In a sentence
És important que ningú maltracti els animals.
It is important that no one mistreats animals.
Here, 'maltracti' is used in the subjunctive mood to indicate a necessity or recommendation regarding the action of mistreating.
No permetrem que algú maltracti persones vulnerables.
We will not allow anyone to mistreat vulnerable people.
In this sentence, 'maltracti' appears in the subjunctive following the word 'que', which introduces a subordinate clause dependent on 'No permetrem'.
Per molt difícil que sigui, no maltracti els seus companys.
No matter how difficult it may be, do not mistreat your colleagues.
Here, 'maltracti' is set in the subjunctive mood and serves as a formal command or instruction, ensuring polite admonition.
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