A2Vocabulary

Handy

Mobile phone, cellphone

In German

Handy

HAN-dee

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Handy
In English means: "Useful, convenient; skillful with hands"
Actually means
Handy
Mobile phone, cellphone
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Memory TipYour German 'Handy' is for calls, not for being 'handy' (useful). It's a device in your hand, not a description of its utility.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Kannst du mir dein Handy leihen?

    Can you lend me your mobile phone?

  2. 2

    Ich habe mein Handy verloren.

    I lost my cell phone.

FAQ

How do you say "Mobile phone, cellphone" in German?

"Mobile phone, cellphone" in German is "Handy" (HAN-dee). Example: Kannst du mir dein Handy leihen?.

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