manewr

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French manœuvre, from Middle French manœuvre and manouvrer, from Old French manovre, from Medieval Latin manopera, manuopera, from manu + operārī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.nɛvr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -anɛvr
  • Syllabification: ma‧newr

Noun

manewr m inan

  1. (military) maneuver (large training exercise of military troops)
    Synonym: ruch
  2. maneuver (movement, often one performed with difficulty)
  3. maneuver (adroit or cunning action; a stratagem)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • manewrowy
verbs
  • manewrować
  • wmanewrować
  • wmanewrowywać
  • wymanewrować
  • wymanewrowywać

Further reading

  • manewr in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • manewr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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