How is the word poignée translated from French to English

English translation
handle
noun

Partie d'un objet que l'on tient pour s'en servir.

The part of an object you hold to use it.

Examples with “poignée”

See how the word “poignée” is used in sentences

  • La poignée de la tasse s'est cassée. — The handle of the mug broke off.

  • Elle a géré la réclamation avec calme. — She handled the complaint calmly.

  • Manipule les verres avec précaution. — Handle the glasses carefully.

  • Tourne la poignée doucement, sinon elle va coincer. — Turn the handle slowly or it will stick.

  • Qui gère les remboursements dans votre magasin ? — Who handles refunds in your shop?

  • Le personnel doit manipuler les échantillons avec des gants. — Staff must handle the samples with gloves.

  • Les deux valises ont des poignées rembourrées. — Both suitcases have padded handles.

  • Je ne peux pas gérer trois réunions en une seule matinée. — I can't handle three meetings in one morning.

  • Le chaton n'aime pas être manipulé par des inconnus. — The kitten doesn't like being handled by strangers.

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