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hand (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “hand”

enkelvoud hand, meervoud hands
  1. hand
    He raised his hand to wave goodbye.
  2. hulp
    When I saw her struggling with the heavy boxes, I offered her a hand.
  3. wijzer
    The minute hand on the clock was pointing directly at the twelve, indicating it was exactly three o'clock.
  4. bezit (in de zin van 'in iemands handen zijn')
    After the restaurant switched hands, the new owner revamped the entire menu.
  5. arbeider (in de context van 'een extra paar handen')
    When the apple orchard became too much for him to manage alone, Mr. Johnson called upon a few local hands to assist with the picking season.
  6. bemanningslid (in de context van 'alle hens aan dek')
    The captain ordered the hands to hoist the sails as the wind picked up.
  7. hand (in de context van kaartspellen)
    During the poker game, she glanced at her hand and smiled, holding a royal flush.
  8. handschrift
    Despite the digital age, Mrs. Thompson prided herself on her elegant hand, which charmed anyone who received a handwritten note from her.

werkwoord “hand”

infinitief hand; hij hands; verleden tijd handed; volt. deelw. handed; ger. handing
  1. overhandigen
    As she left the room, she handed her keys to her assistant.