Meanings

  1. archaic · plural · plural onlyfighting, quarrelling

    Er sucht Händel.He wants to pick a fight.

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Proper name

  1. surnamea surname transferred from the given name derived from a pet form of Hans, from Johannes (“John”)

  2. surnamemore specifically George Frideric Handel born Georg Friederich Händel (1685-1759), German-British composer

Examples

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Wann starb Händel, und wo wurde er begraben?When did Handel die and where was he buried?
Bach und Händel waren Zeitgenossen.Bach and Handel were contemporaries.
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In welchem Jahr wurde Händel geboren?In what year was Handel born?
In welchen beiden Ländern lebte Händel?In what two countries did Handel live?
Was für Musik schrieb Händel?What kinds of music did Handel write?
Welchen Beruf hatte Händels Vater?What was the profession of Handel's father?
Georg Friedrich Händel wurde 36 Tage vor Johann Sebastian Bach geboren.George Frideric Handel was born 36 days before Johann Sebastian Bach.