manovrare — meaning in English

English meaning

• maneuver noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
• steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.

Senses

manovrare is used for these senses in English:

• maneuver (ambitransitive) To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.

maneuver — full definition

1. noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
2. noun A clever or calculated action taken to gain advantage; a stratagem.
3. verb To move something carefully and skillfully into position, especially in a tight or difficult space.

steer — full definition

1. verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
2. verb To guide or push a person, group, or conversation toward a particular outcome or direction.
3. noun A castrated male of cattle, raised mainly for beef.
4. noun A tip or recommendation about which way to act.

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