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Results for: "handle"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

handle — part held in the hand, grip
→ hanki
→ halda
handle — part of a door
→ húnn m
→ hurðarhúnn m
handle — to manage, use, or wield with the hands
→ meðhöndla
→ stýra

More translations:

handle
→ handfang
handle
→ handleika
handle
→ meðhöndla
handle
→ versla með, selja

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 1

  1. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

    • “he grabbed the hammer by the handle”
    • “it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip”
    Synonymsgriphandgriphold

VERB 6

  1. be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; affairs after they got too old"

    • “I can deal with this crew of workers”
    • “This blender can't handle nuts”
    • “She managed her parents'”
    Synonymsmanagedealcare

  2. interact in a certain way

    • “Do right by her”
    • “Treat him with caution, please”
    • “Handle the press reporters gently”
    Synonymstreatdo by

  3. act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

    • “This book deals with incest”
    • “The course covered all of Western Civilization”
    • “The new book treats the history of China”
    Synonymscovertreatplowdealaddress
Show 3 more meanings

  1. touch, lift, or hold with the hands

    • “Don't handle the merchandise”
    Synonymspalm

  2. handle effectively

    • “The burglar wielded an axe”
    • “The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well”
    Synonymswieldmanage

  3. show and train

    • “The prize-winning poodle was handled by Mrs. Priscilla Prescott”