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Handel
     1. n. deal
     2. n. trade, trading
     3. v. first-person singular present of handeln
     4. v. singular imperative of handeln
     handeln
          1. v. to act; to take action
                Jeder ist dafür verantwortlich, wie er handelt. - Everybody is responsible for the way they act.
                Wir müssen handeln, bevor es zu spät ist. - We must take action before it is too late.
          2. v. to negotiate; to bargain; to haggle
                Da lass ich nicht mit mir handeln. - I won’t bargain about this.
          3. v. to trade in; to deal; to sell (+preo, mit)
                Er handelt mit Teppichen. - He trades in carpets.
          4. v. to trade
                Eine Aktiengesellschaft ist eine Firma, die an der Börse gehandelt wird. - A stock company is an enterprise that is traded in the stock market.
          5. v. to tip as; to take into consideration as being
                Er wird als der nächste Superstar gehandelt. - He’s being tipped as the next superstar.
          6. v. to discuss; to deal with; to write or speak about (+preo, von)
                Der Autor handelt auf 32 Seiten von dieser Nebensächlichkeit. - The author discusses this marginal issue in 32 pages.
          7. v. to be about; to deal with
                Das Buch handelt von Hasen. - The book is about hares.
          8. v. (impersonal, reflexive, often with bei to add clarification, idiomatic) to be, to be a case of, to be a matter of (Often used to introduce the subject before giving it a name, or to indicate so
                Es handelt sich um ein Missverständnis. - What we have is a misunderstanding.
                Bei diesen Tieren handelt es sich um Hasen. - These animals here are hares.
                Es handelt sich um ein paar Tage, bis die Pakete ankommen werden. - It will be a matter of days before the packages will arrive.
          9. v. to handle something; to control; to deal with in an organised fashion
                Wir müssen sehen, wie wir dieses Problem handeln. - We must find a way of handling this problem.
gewinnorientierte
Unternehmung
     1. n-f. undertaking
     2. n-f. (business, rare) business, enterprise, company
kaufmännische
     1. adj. form of kaufmännisch
     kaufmännisch
          1. adj. commercial, business
Transaktion
     1. n-f. transaction
Austausch
     1. n. exchange, replacement
von
     1. prep. from
           Ich fahre von Köln nach Hamburg. - I'm travelling from Cologne to Hamburg.
           Ich hab’s von meiner Schwester gehört. - I heard it from my sister.
     2. prep. of, belonging to (often replacing genitive; see usage note below)
           das Auto meines Vaters - - = uxi = uxi, das Auto von meinem Vater, my father’s car / the car of my father
     3. prep. by (with passive voice)
           Das Hotel wird von der Firma bezahlt. - The hotel is paid for by the company.
     4. prep. about, of (a topic)
           Er hat von seiner Jugend erzählt. - He told about his youth.
     5. prep. on, with (a resource)
           Von welchem Geld soll ich als Arbeitsloser in Urlaub fahren? - Being unemployed, on what money should I go on holidays?
           Man kann nicht nur von Luft und Liebe leben. - You can’t live on air and love alone. (proverb)
Gütern
     1. n. dative plural of Gut
     Gut
          1. n. commodity, property, possession, good
          2. n. a large farmstead, estate related to agriculture.
und
     1. conj. (co-ordinating) and
           Kaffee und Kuchen - coffee and cake
           Ich kam, sah und siegte. - I came, saw, and conquered.
     2. conj. (colloquial) links two nouns, often a person and an activity, in rhetoric questions to express an opposition between them
           Er und Abwaschen? Vielleicht einmal im Jahr! - Him doing the dishes? Maybe once per year!
     3. interj. so?, now?, and?
           Und? Wie ist es gelaufen? - So? How did it go?
Dienstleistungen
     1. n. plural of Dienstleistung
     Dienstleistung
          1. n-f. service, provision of services
                Waren und Dienstleistungen - goods and services
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