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Definitions: Handel |
HandelNoun1. A prolific German composer noted for his oratorios (1685-1759). 2. The music of Handel. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Handel" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | Handel |
Biographical Satire | HANDEL, placed "Handel's Largo" on the music stands. Also wrote a few other airs. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: HandelSynonyms: Georg Friedrich Handel (n), George Frederick Handel (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Handel |
| English words defined with "Handel": Georg Friedrich Handel, George Frederick Handel ♦ Handelian ♦ Oboe d'amore. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Handel": Briareos ♦ Dances ♦ Galate'a ♦ National Anthems. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Handel" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Afrikaan (business, commerce, trade), Danish (business, commerce, trade, transaction), Dutch (business, commerce, trade, trading, transaction), German (bargain, business, commerce, deal, market, merchandising, mongering, quarrel, trade, trading, traffic, trafficking), Norwegian (deal), Polish (business, commerce, trade), Swedish (bargain, barter, business, commerce, dealing, racket, shop, trade, trading, traffic, transaction). |
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Movie/TV Titles | The Great Mr. Handel (1942) Handel og vandel (1996) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | [William N. Bispham] / P.Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by Karl C. Handel.. |
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Economic History | Sweden | The Swedish Federation of Trade (Svensk Handel) is the principal organization for private sector importers and traders in Sweden. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Handel" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 98.59% of the time. "Handel" is used about 213 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 98.59% | 210 | 20,939 |
| Noun (singular) | 1.41% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 213 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Handel" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Handel | Last name | 1,000 | 16,144 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| Germany | Nordwest Handel AG |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "Handel": Georg Friedrich Handel ♦ George Frederick Handel. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
handel | 347 |
bill handel | 39 |
e handel | 36 |
handel frideric george | 31 |
george frederic handel | 28 |
handel lamp | 25 |
handel messiah | 23 |
handel opera | 21 |
george handel | 20 |
handel hutniczymi wyrobami | 17 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Handel"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | loeg og Planter-CIBEP (Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomsterloeg og planter-CIBEP), Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomster (Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomsterloeg og planter-CIBEP). (various references) | |
Dutch | Commissie voor de gemeenschappelijke markt van de internationale handel in bloembollen en sierplanten-CIBEP (Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomsterloeg og planter-CIBEP). (various references) | |
French | Commission pour le marché commun du commerce international de bulbes à fleurs et de plantes-CIBEP (Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomsterloeg og planter-CIBEP). (various references) | |
German | Kommission fuer den Gemeinsamen Markt des internationalen Handels mit Blumenzwiebeln und Pflanzen-CIBEP (Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomsterloeg og planter-CIBEP). (various references) | |
Italian | Commissione per il Mercato comune del commercio internazionale dei bulbi da fiori e di piante ornamentali-CIBEP (Faellesmarkedsudvalget for den internationale handel med blomsterloeg og planter-CIBEP). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | andelhay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words containing "Handel": chandelier, chandeliered, chandeliers, chandelle, chandelled, chandelles, chandelling. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: handle. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-l-n" | |
-1 letter: eland, haled, laden, naled. | |
-2 letters: dahl, dale, deal, dean, dhal, elan, hade, haed, haen, hale, hand, head, heal, held, lade, land, lane, lead, lean, lend. | |
-3 letters: ale, and, ane, dah, dal, del, den, edh, eld, end, had, hae, hen, lad, lea, led, nae, nah. | |
-4 letters: ad, ae, ah, al, an, de, ed, eh, el, en, ha, he, la, na, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-l-n" | |
+1 letter: handled, handler, handles, handsel, inhaled. | |
+2 letters: blanched, chandler, enhaloed, handbell, handheld, handlers, handless, handlike, handsels, hanseled, hardline, headland, headline, headlong, homeland, launched, longhead, lunkhead, nailhead, rehandle, shetland, unhailed, unhalved, unhealed, unlashed. | |
+3 letters: benchland, chandelle, chandlers, chandlery, channeled, chlordane, decathlon, enchilada, handbells, handhelds, handlebar, handseled, handwheel, hanselled, headlands, headlined, headliner, headlines, heartland, heathland, heralding, hobnailed, homelands, longheads, lunkheads, manhandle, mishandle, nailheads, panhandle, philander, planished, rehandled, rehandles, shetlands, unlatched, unleashed. | |
+4 letters: adherently, adhesional, avalanched, benchlands, blandished, blandisher, blandishes, candlefish, chalcedony, challenged, chandelier, chandelled, chandelles, channelled, chlordanes, decathlons, disenthral, enchiladas, endothelia, enthralled, fatherland, handleable, handlebars, handleless, handseling, handselled, handsomely, handwheels, headliners, headlining, heartlands, heathlands, heulandite, highlander, hinterland, hydroplane, inthralled, landholder, languished, lanthanide, longhaired, longheaded, lunkheaded, manhandled, manhandles, mishandled, mishandles, motherland, nephridial, overhandle, panhandled, panhandler, panhandles, phenolated, philanders, rehandling, relaunched, sphenoidal, unbleached, unhallowed, unheralded, unshackled. | |
+5 letters: annihilated, antheridial, blackhander, blandishers, candlelight, chalcedonic, chandeliers, chandelling, chandleries, channelized, chlorinated, cleanhanded, diencephala, disenthrall, disenthrals, endothelial, fatherlands, halogenated, handselling, hedonically, heulandites, highlanders, hinterlands, hollandaise, hydralazine, hydroplaned, hydroplanes, knucklehead, landholders, lanthanides, lionhearted, mentholated, motherlands, neanderthal, offhandedly, overhandled, overhandles, panhandlers, pentahedral, philandered, philanderer, philodendra, rechanneled, stickhandle, thunderclap, unabashedly, unashamedly, unchanneled. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 6E 64 65 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- -. -.. . .-.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01101110 01100100 01100101 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a n d e l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 006E 0064 0065 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)426780707178 |
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