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handles

/ˈhændəlz/

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noun

Poignées, manches

The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.

Examples :

"The handles on the suitcase made it easy to carry. "

Les poignées de la valise facilitaient le transport.

part utensil item thing

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Moyens, instruments, leviers

An instrument for effecting a purpose (either literally or figuratively); a tool, or an opportunity or pretext.

Examples :

""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.

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Masse de paris, volume de paris

The gross amount of wagering within a given period of time or for a given event at one of more establishments.

Examples :

"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.

amount business finance statistics economy bet

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Toucher, tenue

The tactile qualities of a fabric, e.g., softness, firmness, elasticity, fineness, resilience, and other qualities perceived by touch.

Examples :

"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.

material quality sensation

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Surnom, pseudonyme

A name, nickname or pseudonym.

Examples :

"My sister's favorite handle is "Lily." "

Le surnom préféré de ma sœur est « Lily ».

language communication internet media word writing character

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Titres, appellations

A title attached to one's name, such as Doctor or Colonel.

Examples :

"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.

title person communication

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Gestionnaires, poignées

A reference to an object or structure that can be stored in a variable.

Examples :

"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.

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Un verre de bière de 285 ml dans le Territoire du Nord

A 10 fl oz (285 ml) glass of beer in the Northern Territory. (See also pot and middy for other regional variations.)

Examples :

"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.

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Une bouteille d'alcool de 1,75 litre

A half-gallon (1.75-liter) bottle of alcohol. (Called a sixty in Canada.)

Examples :

""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.

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Cap, pointe

A point, an extremity of land.

Examples :

"the Handle of the Sug in Newfoundland"

Le cap de Sug à Terre-Neuve.

geography point

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Anses

A topological space homeomorphic to a ball but viewed as a product of two lower-dimensional balls.

Examples :

"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. "

math space structure

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Poignées

The smooth, irreducible subcurve of a comb which connects to each of the other components in exactly one point.

Examples :

"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.

math part structure

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verb

Toucher, manipuler

To touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s).

Examples :

"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.

action sensation

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Manipuler, manier

To accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands.

Examples :

"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.

action work ability human

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Manipuler, manier

To manage, use, or wield with the hands.

Examples :

"She carefully handles the fragile teacup. "

Elle manie soigneusement la tasse à thé fragile.

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Gérer, contrôler, diriger

To manage, control, or direct.

Examples :

"She handles all the customer complaints with patience. "

Elle gère toutes les réclamations des clients avec patience.

ability action business job organization process system work

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Traiter, gérer

To treat, to deal with (in a specified way).

Examples :

"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.

action way ability

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Traiter, aborder

To deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art.

Examples :

"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.

language writing communication

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Gérer, traiter, manipuler

To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell.

Examples :

"a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock"

Un commerçant gère une variété de biens, ou un stock important.

business commerce job

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Gérer, s'occuper de

To be concerned with; to be an expert in.

Examples :

""My sister handles all the finances for our family business." "

Ma sœur gère toutes les finances de notre entreprise familiale.

job business work

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Gérer, supporter

To put up with; to endure (and continue to function).

Examples :

""Even though the job is stressful, she handles it well." "

Même si le travail est stressant, elle le gère bien.

ability action function attitude work

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Manipuler, manier

To use the hands.

Examples :

"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.

action body ability

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Faire une main

To illegally touch the ball with the hand or arm; to commit handball.

Examples :

"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.

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Se comporter, gérer

To behave in a particular way when handled (managed, controlled, directed).

Examples :

"the car handles well"

La voiture se comporte bien.

attitude action way