Sentence examples of "Handvoll" in German

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Translations: all3 handful3
Der Junge sammelte eine Handvoll Erdnüsse und legte sie in eine kleine Schachtel. The boy gathered a handful of peanuts and put them in a small box.
Die Schwierigkeit der japanischen Sprache verhindert, dass Ausländer, von einer Handvoll abgesehen, sich der japanischen Literatur in der Originalsprache nähern. The difficulties of the Japanese language prevent all but a handful of foreigners from approaching the literature in the original.
Viele der ungefähr siebentausend Sprachen der Welt werden nur von ein paar Handvoll lebender Leute gesprochen und sind vom Aussterben bedroht. Many of the world's seven thousand or so languages are spoken only by handfuls of living people and are in danger of extinction.
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