Word.ws English Dictionary

behandle

behandle verb: to handle all about; take (up) in one's hands; care for; deal with; treat.

Verb

behandle (third-person singular simple present behandles, present participle behandling, simple past and past participle behandled)

  1. (transitive) To handle all about; take (up) in one's hands; care for; deal with; treat.
    • In England I know a household where, after the eight o'clock breakfast, it is usual to behandle one's skeins, find one's knitting, and continue the long even rounds of the stocking begun yesterday, or copy patiently the completed gusset in the sleeve of a spencer.1892, Ménie Muriel Dowie, Cairns Collection of American Women Writers, A girl in the Karpathians

behandle meaning in Bengali

behandle in Bengali

চারপাশে পরিচালনা করা, নিজের হাতে তুলে নেওয়া, যত্ন নেওয়া, মোকাবিলা করা, আচরণ করা

Forms of behandle

third-person singular presentbehandles
present participlebehandling
past participlebehandled
pastbehandled

Origin of behandle

From be- + handle. Cognate with Saterland Frisian behondelje (“to handle, deal with, treat”), Dutch behandelen (“to handle, treat”), German behandeln (“to treat”), Norwegian behandle (“to treat”).

Words that rhyme with behandle

8 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about behandle

What does behandle mean?
Behandle means to handle all about; take (up) in one's hands; care for; deal with; treat.
What is behandle in Bengali?
Behandle in Bengali is চারপাশে পরিচালনা করা, নিজের হাতে তুলে নেওয়া, যত্ন নেওয়া. See Behandle meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is behandle?
Behandle is a verb.
What is the past tense of behandle?
The past tense of behandle is behandled.

Words near behandle in the dictionary

  1. behalves
  2. Behan
  3. behanchod
  4. behanchods
  5. behand
  6. behandle
  7. behandled
  8. behandles
  9. behandling
  10. behang
  11. behanging

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: behandle (page history and authors); behandle (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “behandle.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/behandle. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.