Handle

"Handle" in French

(of a plough) mancheron

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

anse

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

anse

(topological space)

barre de manœuvre

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

châsse

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

indicateur

(computing: reference to an object or structure)

indicatif

(slang: name, nickname or pseudonym — see also nickname, pseudonym)

instrument

(instrument for effecting a purpose)

levier

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

manche

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

manette

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

outil

(instrument for effecting a purpose)

paris

(gross amount of wagering)

poignée

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

poignée

(part of a door)

pseudonyme

(slang: name, nickname or pseudonym — see also nickname, pseudonym)

tirette

(part of an object held in the hand when used or moved — see also grip)

aborder

(to deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art)

gérer

(to manage, use, or wield with the hands)

gérer

(to manage, control, or direct)

manier

(to use the hands)

manipuler

(to touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s))

manipuler

(to touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s))

manipuler

(to receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell)

manœuvrer

(to use the hands)

se pencher sur

(to deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art)

traiter

((rare in English) to accustom to the hand; to take care of with the hands)

traiter

(to manage, control, or direct)

traiter

(to treat, to deal with (in a specified way))

traiter de

(to deal with (a subject, argument, topic, or theme) in speaking, in writing, or in art)

tâter

(to touch; to feel or hold with the hand(s))

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.