On hand Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈhænd

AHN HAND, AWN HAND

UK

ˈɒn/ /hˈænd

ON HAND

التعريف

'On hand' means available, present, or ready to use, often referring to things you currently have with you or in your possession.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in both formal and informal contexts. Frequently used to talk about supplies, money, or people present and ready to help ('Do you have any cash on hand?'). Not literal—does not mean physically in your hand.

• Spanish: disponible - a mano
• Portuguese (BR): disponível - à mão
• Portuguese (PT): disponível - à mão
• Chinese (Simplified): 手头有 - 可用的
• Chinese (Traditional): 手頭有 - 可用的
• Hindi: मौजूद - पास (सामान के लिए)
• Arabic: متوفر - في المتناول
• Bengali: হাতে থাকা - উপস্থিত - পাওয়া যায়
• Russian: в наличии - под рукой
• Japanese: 手元にある - そろっている
• Vietnamese: có sẵn - trong tay
• Korean: 가지고 있는 - 구비된
• Turkish: elinde mevcut - hazır
• Urdu: دستیاب - موجود
• Indonesian: tersedia - ada di tangan

جمل نموذجية

Do you have any cash on hand?

basic

We have plenty of food on hand for the guests.

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The teacher always has extra pencils on hand.

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We don't have the parts on hand to fix your car today.

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It's helpful to keep some emergency supplies on hand just in case.

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If you need anything, just let me know—I’m on hand to help.

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