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handig handigerhandigst

The comparative and superlative of handig (handy) in Dutch.

Positive
handig
handy
Comparative
handiger
-er / more
Superlative
handigst
-st / most

Add -er for the comparative and -st for the superlative.

Use the comparative with dan (handiger dan…) and the superlative with het (het handigste).

About this adjective

What is the comparative of "handig"?

The comparative (vergrotende trap) of handig is handiger. Add -er for the comparative and -st for the superlative. Use it with 'dan': ...handiger dan...

What is the superlative of "handig"?

The superlative (overtreffende trap) of handig is handigst, usually used as het handigste.

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