How is the word manœuvre translated from French to English

English translation
maneuver
noun

Mouvement adroit ou soigneusement préparé.

A skillful or carefully planned movement.

Examples with “manœuvre”

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  • Cette manœuvre de stationnement était impressionnante. — That parking maneuver was impressive.

  • Il a manœuvré le camion pour passer le portail étroit. — He maneuvered the truck through the narrow gate.

  • Le pilote a expliqué chaque manœuvre aux élèves. — The pilot explained each maneuver to the students.

  • Peux-tu manœuvrer le canapé pour lui faire passer ce coin ? — Can you maneuver the sofa around that corner?

  • Une manœuvre rapide nous a évité le fossé. — A quick maneuver saved us from the ditch.

  • Les bateaux manœuvrent prudemment près des rochers. — The boats maneuver carefully near the rocks.

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