NOUN

Handel/ˈhandl̩/trade; commerce; dealing

Handel is a German noun that means trade, commerce, or dealing. It is pronounced /ˈhandl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Händel".

Definitions

1.the exchange of goods or services, especially for money(economics/business)

a.organized buying and selling between people, firms, or countries

Der internationale Handel wächst jedes Jahr.International trade grows every year.

2.act of trading or dealing(general activity)

a.the process of conducting business dealings

Er betreibt seit Jahren Handel mit Antiquitäten.He has been dealing in antiques for years.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Handeldie Händel
Genitivedes Handelsder Händel
Dativedem Handelden Händeln
Accusativeden Handeldie Händel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Handel" mean in English?
"Handel" means trade, commerce, or dealing. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Handel"?
"Handel" is pronounced /ˈhandl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Handel" der, die, or das?
"Handel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Handel"?
The plural of "Handel" is "Händel".
What part of speech is "Handel"?
"Handel" is a noun in German.

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