NOUN

Handy/ˈhɛndi/cell phone; mobile phone; cellphone

Handy is a German noun that means cell phone, mobile phone, or cellphone. It is pronounced /ˈhɛndi/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Handys".

Definitions

1.mobile phone, portable telephone(technology, everyday)

a.electronic device for mobile telephony

Mein Handy ist schon wieder leer.My cell phone is dead again.

b.general term for cell phone, especially in Germany

Vergiss nicht, dein Handy mitzunehmen!Don't forget to take your cell phone with you!

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Handydie Handys
Genitivedes Handysder Handys
Dativedem Handyden Handys
Accusativedas Handydie Handys

Frequently asked questions

What does "Handy" mean in English?
"Handy" means cell phone, mobile phone, or cellphone. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Handy"?
"Handy" is pronounced /ˈhɛndi/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Handy" der, die, or das?
"Handy" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Handy"?
The plural of "Handy" is "Handys".
What part of speech is "Handy"?
"Handy" is a noun in German.

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