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Handvoll — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  • handful noun The amount that fits in one hand, or a small number of something.
  • smattering noun A shallow or superficial knowledge of a subject.

Senses

Handvoll is used for these senses in English:

  • hand That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.
  • smattering A small number or amount of something.

hand — full definition

  1. noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  2. noun The cards a player is holding in a card game, or a single round of play.
  3. noun Help or assistance, especially physical.
  4. noun A worker or laborer, especially one hired for manual work.
  5. verb To pass or give something to someone using the hand.

handful — full definition

  1. noun The amount that fits in one hand, or a small number of something.
  2. noun Someone or something that is difficult to manage or control.

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