No. 294 in Norwegian
handlet
"Handlet" means "acted," "dealt," or "shopped," depending on context.
In a sentence
Jeg handlet dagligvarer i går.
I shopped for groceries yesterday.
The word 'handlet' here means 'shopped' or 'purchased', referring to the action of buying items.
Boken handlet om vikinger.
The book was about Vikings.
The word 'handlet' in this sentence translates to 'was about', indicating the subject or theme of the book.
Diskusjonen handlet hovedsakelig om økonomi.
The discussion mainly revolved around economy.
Here, 'handlet' means 'revolved around' or 'concerned', referring to the main focus or topic of the discussion.
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