Verb
handhaben
to go about, to deal with, to handle (a situation or matter)
C1
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Meanings
Verb
- to go about, to deal with, to handle (a situation or matter)
- to handle, to wield, to employ (a tool, often not in a resultative sense but rather indicating the manner or quality of employment)
In a sentence
Wie willst du die Sache handhaben?
How do you want to go about this matter?
Forms
infinitive
handhaben
he/she/it
handhabt
simple past
handhabte
perfect
hat gehandhabt
takes + Akkusativ