manewr

Polish

Etymology

From Middle French manœuvre (“manipulation, maneuver”) and manouvrer (“to maneuver”), from Old French manovre (“handwork, manual labor”), from Medieval Latin manopera, manuopera (“work done by hand, handwork”), from manu (“by hand”) + operari (“to work”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈma.nɛvr/
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Noun

manewr m inan

  1. (military) maneuver (large training exercise of military troops)
  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

Further reading
  • manewr in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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