handle

handle
'hændl
1. noun
(the part of an object by which it may be held or grasped: I've broken the handle off this cup; You've got to turn the handle in order to open the door.) mango; asa; manilla, pomo(puerta)

2. verb
1) (to touch or hold with the hand: Please wash your hands before handling food.) manipular, manejar
2) (to control, manage or deal with: He'll never make a good teacher - he doesn't know how to handle children.) tratar
3) (to buy or sell; to deal in: I'm afraid we do not handle such goods in this shop.) comerciar con, tratar
4) (to treat in a particular way: Never handle animals roughly.) tratar
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- handler
- handlebars
handle1 n
1. asa / mango
hold the cup by the handle coge la taza por el asa
2. manilla / tirador
he broke the door handle rompió la manilla de la puerta
handle2 vb
1. tocar / manosear
please do not handle the food no tocar la comida, por favor
2. manejar / tratar
she knows how to handle salesmen sabe cómo tratar a los vendedores
El gerundio de handle se escribe handling
handle
tr['hændəl]
noun
1 (of door) pomo, manilla
2 (of drawer) tirador nombre masculino
3 (of cup) asa
4 (of knife) mango
5 (lever) palanca
6 (crank) manivela
7 figurative use pretexto
transitive verb
1 (gen) manejar, manipular
2 (people) tratar
3 (tolerate) aguantar
4 (control) controlar, dominar
5 (deal with) ocuparse de
6 (manage) poder con, tener la capacidad para
7 (responsibility) encargarse de
8 familiar soportar, aguantar
intransitive verb
1 (car) comportarse, manejarse
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
'Handle with care' "Frágil"
to fly off the handle salirse de sus casillas
handle ['hændəl] v, -dled ; -dling vt
1) touch: tocar
2) manage: tratar, manejar, despachar
3) sell: comerciar con, vender
handle vi
: responder, conducirse (dícese de un vehículo)
handle n
: asa m, asidero m, mango m (de un cuchillo, etc.), pomo m (de una puerta), tirador m (de un cajón)
handle
n.
• agarradero s.m.
• asa s.f.
• asidero s.m.
• asta s.f.
• astil s.m.
• cacha s.f.
• cogedero s.m.
• empuñadura s.f.
• mango s.m.
• manija s.f.
• manubrio s.m.
• palanca s.f.
• palo s.m.
• puño s.m.
• soporte s.m.
v.
• dirigir v.
• manejar v.
• manipular v.
• manosear v.
• tentar v.
• tocar v.
• tratar v.
'hændḷ
I
noun (of cup, jug) asa f‡; (of door) picaporte m; (knob) pomo m; (of drawer) tirador m, manija f; (of broom, knife, spade) mango m; (of bag, basket) asa f‡; (of wheelbarrow, stretcher) brazo m; (of pump) manivela f

to fly off the handle — perder* los estribos


II
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) (touch)

please do not handle the goods — se ruega no tocar la mercancía

handle with care — frágil

b) (manipulate, manage) \<\<vehicle/weapon\>\> manejar; \<\<chemicals\>\> manipular
2) (deal with) \<\<people\>\> tratar; \<\<situation/affair\>\> manejar

I'll handle this — yo me encargo de esto

he can't handle the job — (colloq) no puede con el trabajo

I can't tell him the truth; he couldn't handle it — (colloq) no puedo decirle la verdad; lo destrozaría

3)
a) (be responsible for) \<\<business/financial matters\>\> encargarse* or ocuparse de, llevar
b) (do business in) \<\<goods/commodities\>\> comerciar con

to handle stolen goods — comerciar con objetos robados

c) (process)

the dockers refused to handle the cargo — los estibadores se negaron a tocar el cargamento

the airport handles 300 flights a day — el aeropuerto tiene un tráfico de 300 vuelos diarios

d) \<\<computer\>\> \<\<data\>\> procesar

2.
vi responder

this car handles well on bends — este coche responde bien en las curvas


3.
v refl

to handle oneself — desenvolverse*

['hændl]
1. N
1) [of knife, brush, spade, saucepan] mango m; [of broom] palo m; [of basket, bucket, jug] asa f; [of drawer] tirador m, manija f; [of door] (=round knob) pomo m; (=lever) picaporte m, manilla f (LAm); [of stretcher, wheelbarrow] brazo m; [of pump] palanca f; (for winding) manivela f
- fly off the handle
2) (fig) (=pretext) excusa f, pretexto m; (=opportunity) oportunidad f

to get a handle on sth * — llegar a saber cómo lidiar con algo

to have a handle on sth * — tener algo controlado

3) * (=title) título m; (=name) nombre m

to have a handle to one's name — (aristocratic) tener un título nobiliario

2. VT
1) (=touch with hands) tocar

please do not handle the fruit — se ruega no tocar la fruta

to handle the ball — (Ftbl) tocar la pelota con la mano

2) (=manipulate, move with hands) [+ food] manipular

her hands are black from handling newsprint — tiene las manos negras de andar con or andar manipulando periódicos

flowers need to be handled gently — las flores necesitan que se las trate con cuidado

handle with care — manéjese or trátese con cuidado

the police handled him roughly — la policía lo maltrató

- handle sb with kid gloves
hot 1., 3)
3) (=use) [+ gun, machine] manejar

he knows how to handle a gun — sabe cómo manejar una pistola

"not to be taken before handling machinery" — "no ingerir en caso de ir a manejar maquinaria"

4) (=drive, steer) [+ car] conducir, manejar (LAm); [+ ship] gobernar; [+ horse] manejar
5) (=tackle) [+ situation] manejar; [+ people] tratar

he handled the situation very well — manejó or llevó muy bien la situación

I could have handled it better than I did — podría haberlo manejado mejor de lo que lo hice

6) (=manage effectively) [+ people] manejar bien; [+ emotions] controlar

she can certainly handle children — no cabe duda de que maneja bien a or sabe manejarse con los niños

she can't handle pressure — no puede con la presión

I don't know if I can handle the job — no sé si puedo sacar adelante el trabajo

7) (=be responsible for) [+ case, investigation] llevar, encargarse de

the solicitor handling your case — el abogado que lleva or se encarga de tu caso

we don't handle criminal cases — nosotros no nos encargamos or ocupamos de las causas penales

the treasurer handles large sums of money — el tesorero maneja grandes cantidades de dinero

I'll handle this — yo me encargo (de esto)

8) (=deal in) [+ goods] comerciar con

we don't handle that type of product — no comerciamos con ese tipo de productos

we don't handle that type of business — no hacemos ese tipo de trabajos

to handle stolen goods — comerciar con objetos robados

9) (=process)

a computer can store and handle large amounts of information — un ordenador puede almacenar y trabajar con or procesar muchísima información

can the port handle big ships? — ¿tiene capacidad el puerto para buques grandes?

the present system of handling refuse — el actual sistema de recogida y tratamiento de residuos

there is an extra fee for handling and packing your order — hay un recargo por tramitación y embalaje de su pedido

we handle ten per cent of their total sales — movemos or trabajamos un diez por ciento del total de sus ventas

we handle 2,000 travellers a day — por aquí pasan 2.000 viajeros cada día

3.
VI [car, plane, horse] comportarse; [ship] gobernarse

this car handles like a dream — este coche va or se comporta de maravilla

* * *
['hændḷ]
I
noun (of cup, jug) asa f‡; (of door) picaporte m; (knob) pomo m; (of drawer) tirador m, manija f; (of broom, knife, spade) mango m; (of bag, basket) asa f‡; (of wheelbarrow, stretcher) brazo m; (of pump) manivela f

to fly off the handle — perder* los estribos


II
1.
transitive verb
1)
a) (touch)

please do not handle the goods — se ruega no tocar la mercancía

handle with care — frágil

b) (manipulate, manage) \<\<vehicle/weapon\>\> manejar; \<\<chemicals\>\> manipular
2) (deal with) \<\<people\>\> tratar; \<\<situation/affair\>\> manejar

I'll handle this — yo me encargo de esto

he can't handle the job — (colloq) no puede con el trabajo

I can't tell him the truth; he couldn't handle it — (colloq) no puedo decirle la verdad; lo destrozaría

3)
a) (be responsible for) \<\<business/financial matters\>\> encargarse* or ocuparse de, llevar
b) (do business in) \<\<goods/commodities\>\> comerciar con

to handle stolen goods — comerciar con objetos robados

c) (process)

the dockers refused to handle the cargo — los estibadores se negaron a tocar el cargamento

the airport handles 300 flights a day — el aeropuerto tiene un tráfico de 300 vuelos diarios

d) \<\<computer\>\> \<\<data\>\> procesar

2.
vi responder

this car handles well on bends — este coche responde bien en las curvas


3.
v refl

to handle oneself — desenvolverse*


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