die Handbücher
Translation
manuals, handbooks, guides
Examples
Ich lese die Handbücher für die neue Software.
I am reading the manuals for the new software.
Die technischen Handbücher sind sehr detailliert.
The technical handbooks are very detailed.
Grammar Patterns
to look ((sth.)) up in a manual I have to look that up in the manual.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Anleitung, der Leitfaden
Etymology
Composed of 'Hand' (hand) and 'Buch' (book). It's a 'hand-book', a reference book kept nearby.
Memory Tips
Visualize a book that fits in your hand, containing all the necessary instructions, just like a handbook.