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handsam

German, adjective/ˈhantˌzaːm/

handsam is a German adjective meaning “synonym of handlich” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “handlich, griffig, bequem handhabbar, praktisch, leicht”.

What does handsam mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    synonym of handlich

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. handlich, griffig, bequem handhabbar, praktisch, leicht

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 handsam

  • handsamer masculine nominative singular
  • am handsamsten superlative
  • handsame feminine nominative singular
  • handsames neuter nominative singular
  • handsamen genitive masculine singular
  • handsamem dative masculine singular
  • der handsame definite includes-article masculine
  • die handsame definite feminine includes-article
  • das handsame definite includes-article neuter
  • die handsamen definite includes-article nominative
  • des handsamen definite genitive includes-article
  • der handsamen definite feminine genitive
  • dem handsamen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce handsam?

  • /ˈhantˌzaːm/
  • /ˈhantˌsam/
  • [ˈhantˌsam]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.