handeln

Pronunciation: /ˈhandəln/

“handeln” is a German word. Its 9 meanings in English:

verb

to act; to take action
to negotiate; to bargain; to haggle
to trade in; to deal; to sell
to trade
to tip as; to take into consideration as being
to discuss; to deal with; to write or speak about
to be about; to deal with
to be, to be a case of, to be a matter of, to concern (often used to introduce the subject before giving it a name, or to indicate some uncertainty regarding exact amounts) (literally, “it itself has to do with ...”)
to handle something; to control; to deal with in an organised fashion

From Middle High German handeln, from Old High German hantalōn, from Proto-West Germanic *handulōn. By surface analysis, Hand + -eln.

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