(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Eggs require careful handling. You can't just throw them in the shopping cart.Los huevos requieren de un manejo cuidadoso. No los puedes aventar así nada más al carrito de compras.
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Rough handling of electronic devices can break internal components.La manipulación brusca de los dispositivos electrónicos puede romper los componentes internos.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We need to be very careful with the handling of personal information.Hay que tener mucho cuidado con el manejo de información personal.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Jim's handling of the investigation was very professional.La forma en que Jim manejó la investigación fue muy profesional.
The complaints about Claudia's handling of the club's money led to her being fired.Las quejas sobre la forma en que llevaba las finanzas del club ocasionaron el despido de Claudia.
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
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handling[ˈhændlɪŋ]
noun
1(treatment)trato (m);(manipulation)manejo (m);(exposure to hands)manoseo (m)
the care and handling of antique textilesel cuidado y el trato de tejidos antiguos;the problem of safe handling of radioactive wasteel problema del manejo seguro de los residuos radiactivos;all that handling has not improved the book's conditiontanto manoseo no ha favorecido para nada el estado de conservación del libro
he unfolded a single sheet which had seen much handling
rough handlingmal trato (m)
the book's binding has held up despite rough handling
the minister was criticized for his handling of the economyel ministro fue criticado por su forma de manejar or llevar la economía
she should be congrtatulated on her handling of the affairthis is testimony to their incredibly inept handling of the case to datepeople were unhappy with the government's handling of the crisishe's a child who requires very firm handlingit was the women who came in for the roughest handling by the protection squadHis sympathetic handling of horses almost certainly prolongs their racing careersthe owners were rather rough in their handling of the animalssomeone with experience in the handling of large sums of moneyhe has to face the executive committee over his handling of the NUM's financesthere is a dispute over their handling of union's funds
3(Comm)porte (m)
on mail orders, add $3 for postage and handling
4(Aut)[of car]conducción (f);manejo (m); (LAm)
the handling was a little sluggishI have no criticisms of its handling and performanceThe Siskin revealed handling and performance characteristics which he thought were superior to any machines in service at that timeAs it approached 500 mph its handling was impeccable, free from any tendency to buffet
