Usage Note
Behandlung is the noun for medical or general treatment, from the verb behandeln ('to treat'). It is feminine, die Behandlung, and is common in clinics: in Behandlung sein means 'to be under treatment'. It can also mean the handling of a topic.
Examples
"Die Behandlung dauert eine Woche."
Natural Translation
The treatment lasts one week.
Literal Translation
The treatment lasts one week.
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