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/

• Audio:

  (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

Declension of manewr

	singular	plural
nominative	manewr	manewry
genitive	manewru	manewrów
dative	manewrowi	manewrom
accusative	manewr	manewry
instrumental	manewrem	manewrami
locative	manewrze	manewrach
vocative	manewrze	manewry

Derived terms

adjective

• manewrowy

 

Related terms

verbs

• manewrować
• wmanewrować
• wmanewrowywać
• wymanewrować
• wymanewrowywać

 

Further reading

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