This is the 686th most frequent German word.
handy
The German word "Handy" means "cell phone" or "mobile phone" in English.
In German, 'Handy' refers to a mobile phone or cellular device.
Ich benutze mein Handy, um E-Mails zu lesen.
I use my mobile phone to read emails.
Here, 'handy' is used in its original English meaning, referring to something convenient or useful.
Dieses Gadget ist so handy, dass ich es überall hin mitnehme.
This gadget is so handy that I take it everywhere with me.
Again, 'Handy' is used as the German noun for a mobile phone or smartphone.