English–French

“handling” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/manipylasjɔ̃/

Example

Fais attention à la manipulation des produits fragiles.

Be careful when handling fragile products.

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How to say “handling” in French

“Handling” in French is manipulation.

A discreet hand steering a person or thing toward a chosen outcome while concealing its influence.

Full entry for manipulation: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with manipulation

La manipulation des données personnelles demande des précautions.

The handling of personal data requires caution.

Tips for using manipulation

  • In social or political contexts, manipulation is strongly negative, while manipulation de données or d'objets can be neutral.

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