noun🔗ShareManöver, ÜbungThe planned movement of troops, vehicles etc.; a strategic repositioning; (later also) a large training field-exercise of fighting units."Joint NATO maneuvers are as much an exercise in diplomacy as in tactics and logistics."Gemeinsame NATO-Manöver sind ebenso eine Übung in Diplomatie wie in Taktik und Logistik.militaryactionvehiclewarplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManöver, ListAny strategic or cunning action; a stratagem."The student's sudden illness right before the exam felt like a desperate manoeuvre to avoid failing. "Die plötzliche Erkrankung des Schülers kurz vor der Prüfung fühlte sich wie ein verzweifeltes Manöver an, um das Durchfallen zu vermeiden.actionmilitarypoliticsplanbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManöver, BewegungA movement of the body, or with an implement, instrument etc., especially one performed with skill or dexterity."The gymnast's final manoeuvre on the beam, a perfect backflip, earned her the gold medal. "Die letzte Bewegung der Turnerin am Schwebebalken, ein perfekter Rückwärtssalto, brachte ihr die Goldmedaille ein.bodyactionabilitytechnicalsportmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManöver, HandgriffA specific medical or surgical movement, often eponymous, done with the doctor's hands or surgical instruments."The doctor performed the Leopold manoeuvre to determine the baby's position in the womb. "Der Arzt führte das Leopold-Manöver durch, um die Position des Babys im Mutterleib zu bestimmen.medicineactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareManöver, FahrmanöverA controlled (especially skilful) movement taken while steering a vehicle."Parallel parking can be a difficult maneuver."Das parallele Einparken kann ein schwieriges Fahrmanöver sein.vehicleactionnauticalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManövrieren, hantierenTo move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position."The driver had to carefully manoeuvre the large truck into the narrow parking space. "Der Fahrer musste den großen LKW vorsichtig in den engen Parkplatz manövrieren.actionpositionvehiclenauticalmilitarytechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareManövrieren, lenken, steuernTo guide, steer, manage purposefully"The driver expertly manoeuvred the car through the tight parking space. "Der Fahrer manövrierte das Auto gekonnt durch den engen Parkplatz.actionnauticalmilitaryvehiclesailingdirectiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIntrigieren, manipulieren, planenTo intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme"The patriarch maneuvered till his offspring occupied countless key posts"Der Patriarch intrigierte, bis seine Nachkommen unzählige Schlüsselpositionen besetzten.politicsgovernmentbusinessorganizationactionplancharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading