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handelen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • act verb To do something; to take action.
  • deal noun An agreement or arrangement between parties, especially a business one.
  • exchange noun The act of giving or swapping one thing for another.

Senses

handelen is used for these senses in English:

  • act (obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.
  • act (obsolete, transitive) To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
  • exchange (transitive) To trade or barter.

act — full definition

  1. verb To do something; to take action.
  2. verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To behave in a particular way.
  4. noun Something done; a deed.
  5. noun A law passed by a legislative body.

deal — full definition

  1. noun An agreement or arrangement between parties, especially a business one.
  2. verb To take action regarding something, or handle a situation.
  3. verb To trade or do business, especially buying and selling.
  4. verb To give out playing cards to players in a game.
  5. noun An indefinite but large amount (usually as "a great deal" or "a good deal").
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