noun🔗SharePoignées, manchesThe part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved."The handles on the suitcase made it easy to carry. "Les poignées de la valise facilitaient le transport.partutensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoyens, instruments, leviersAn instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool, or an opportunity or pretext.""The politician used the recent scandal as handles to attack his opponent during the debate." "L'homme politique a utilisé le récent scandale comme moyen d'attaquer son adversaire pendant le débat.utensildeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMasse de paris, volume de parisThe gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments."The daily handle of a Las Vegas casino is typically millions of dollars."La masse de paris quotidienne d'un casino de Las Vegas se chiffre généralement en millions de dollars.amountbusinessfinancestatisticseconomybetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareToucher, tenueThe tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch."The handles of the silk scarf were incredibly smooth and luxurious, a stark contrast to the rough handles of the burlap bag. "Le toucher de l'écharpe de soie était incroyablement doux et luxueux, un contraste saisissant avec la tenue du sac en toile de jute.materialqualitysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSurnom, pseudonymeA name, nickname or pseudonym."My sister's favorite handle is "Lily." "Le surnom préféré de ma sœur est « Lily ».languagecommunicationinternetmediawordwritingcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTitres, appellationsA title attached to one's name, such as Doctor or Colonel."The successful businessman was knighted and acquired a handle to his name."L'homme d'affaires prospère a été fait chevalier et a acquis un titre honorifique.titlepersoncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGestionnaires, poignéesA reference to an object or structure that can be stored in a variable."This article describes how to find the module name from the window handle."Cet article décrit comment trouver le nom du module à partir du gestionnaire de fenêtre.computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn verre de bière de 285 ml dans le Territoire du NordA 10 fl oz (285 ml) glass of beer in the Northern Territory. (See also pot and middy for other regional variations.)"After a long day working in the Northern Territory, I like to relax with a couple of handles at the pub. "Après une longue journée de travail dans le Territoire du Nord, j'aime me détendre avec quelques verres de bière au pub.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne bouteille d'alcool de 1,75 litreA half-gallon (1.75-liter) bottle of alcohol. (Called a sixty in Canada.)""My older brother sometimes buys handles of vodka for parties, but I prefer to stick to beer." "Mon grand frère achète parfois des bouteilles d'alcool de 1,75 litre pour les fêtes, mais je préfère m'en tenir à la bière.drinkamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCap, pointeA point, an extremity of land."the Handle of the Sug in Newfoundland"Le cap de Sug à Terre-Neuve.geographypointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAnsesA topological space homeomorphic to a ball but viewed as a product of two lower-dimensional balls."To visualize the complex shape of the building's new addition, the architect described it as being constructed from several "handles" – think of each as a squashed ball formed by multiplying two smaller balls together. "mathspacestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePoignéesThe smooth, irreducible subcurve of a comb which connects to each of the other components in exactly one point."While observing the complex comb-like structure formed by the microscopic arrangement of carbon nanotubes, the researcher identified the handles that smoothly connected each individual tube to the rest of the network. "En observant la structure complexe en forme de peigne formée par l'agencement microscopique des nanotubes de carbone, le chercheur a identifié les poignées qui reliaient en douceur chaque tube individuel au reste du réseau.mathpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareToucher, manipulerTo touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s)."The museum guard asked us not to touch or handle the ancient artifacts. "Le gardien du musée nous a demandé de ne pas toucher ni manipuler les objets anciens.actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, manierTo accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands."The zookeeper carefully handles the baby birds, feeding them tiny pieces of fruit. "Le gardien de zoo manipule avec soin les bébés oiseaux, en leur donnant de minuscules morceaux de fruits.actionworkabilityhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, manierTo manage, use, or wield with the hands."She carefully handles the fragile teacup. "Elle manie soigneusement la tasse à thé fragile.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGérer, contrôler, dirigerTo manage, control, or direct."She handles all the customer complaints with patience. "Elle gère toutes les réclamations des clients avec patience.abilityactionbusinessjoborganizationprocesssystemworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraiter, gérerTo treat, to deal with (in a specified way)."she handled the news with grace, the Persians handled the French ambassador shamefully"Elle a traité la nouvelle avec grâce, les Perses ont traité l'ambassadeur français honteusement.actionwayabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraiter, aborderTo deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art."The teacher handled the difficult topic of fractions by using clear examples. "Le professeur a traité le sujet difficile des fractions en utilisant des exemples clairs.languagewritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGérer, traiter, manipulerTo receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell."a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock"Un commerçant gère une variété de biens, ou un stock important.businesscommercejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGérer, s'occuper deTo be concerned with; to be an expert in.""My sister handles all the finances for our family business." "Ma sœur gère toutes les finances de notre entreprise familiale.jobbusinessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGérer, supporterTo put up with; to endure (and continue to function).""Even though the job is stressful, she handles it well." "Même si le travail est stressant, elle le gère bien.abilityactionfunctionattitudeworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManipuler, manierTo use the hands."The chef handles the hot peppers carefully to avoid burning his hands. "Le chef manipule les piments forts avec précaution pour éviter de se brûler les mains.actionbodyabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire une mainTo illegally touch the ball with the hand or arm; to commit handball."The referee blew his whistle when the player handles the ball in the penalty area. "L'arbitre a sifflé quand le joueur a fait une main dans la surface de réparation.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe comporter, gérerTo behave in a particular way when handled (managed, controlled, directed)."the car handles well"La voiture se comporte bien.attitudeactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading