han

This is the 4956th most frequent Dutch word.


han

The Dutch word "han" does not have a meaning in standard Dutch; it may be a misspelling or a name.


Here, 'Han' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.

Han is mijn beste vriend.

Han is my best friend.


In this sentence, 'han' is used metaphorically to describe the technique or skill of holding something, though this usage would normally be in idiomatic or poetic contexts in Dutch.

Met de juiste han van het penseel kun je prachtige schilderijen maken.

With the correct grip of the brush, you can create beautiful paintings.


'Han' here is meant to indicate assistance or help, translating to the English phrase 'lend a hand'.

Hij vroeg mij om hem een han te geven.

He asked me to lend him a hand.