handeln
B1 Verb
English Translation
to trade, to act, to be about
What does „handeln" mean in English?
„handeln" is a German verb meaning "to trade, to act, to be about" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Herr Huber hat ein kleines Geschäft. Er handelt mit Obst und Gemüse.
Mr. Huber has a small shop. He trades in fruit and vegetables.
2
Kann ich Sie bitte mal sprechen? - Worum handelt es sich denn?
Can you speak to you for a moment? - What is it about?
3
Auf diesem Markt kannst du handeln und bekommst die Sachen billiger.
You can bargain at this market and get things cheaper.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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