Handbuch
German, noun[ˈhantˌbuːx]
Handbuch is spelled H-A-N-D-B-U-C-H (8 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written German, the 4,979th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Handbuch is a German neuter noun meaning “handbook, manual” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Gebrauchsanweisung oder Sammelwerk in knapper Fassung über ein bestimmtes Gebiet, insbesondere in Buchform”.
What does Handbuch mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterhandbook, manual
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Gebrauchsanweisung oder Sammelwerk in knapper Fassung über ein bestimmtes Gebiet, insbesondere in Buchform
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Handbuch
- Handbuches genitive
- Handbuchs genitive
- Handbücher plural
- Handbuche dative singular
- Handbüchern dative definite plural
- Handb. abbreviation
- Hdb. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Handbuch?
- [ˈhantˌbuːx]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Handbuch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Handbuch in German?
Handbuch appears 15 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).