Noun: manøver
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Indefinite
| Sg. | manøver |
| Pl. | manøvere; manøvre; manøvrer |
Definite
| Sg. | manøveren |
| Pl. | manøverne; manøvrene |
Sample Sentences
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Flyet måtte gjøre en farlig manøver for å unngå kollisjon. (The plane had to make a risky manoeuvre to avoid colliding.)
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En taktisk manøver (A tactical move / manoeuvre)
Nouns inflected like manøver
skifer,
glassmester,
gullalder,
karbonfiber,
samferdselsminister,
sjanger,
borgermester,
utenriksminister,
fettoter,
læremester,
adventskalender,
filister,
justisminister,
sabeltanntiger,
tidsalder,
minister,
levealder,
miljøminister,
alder,
feber, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From French manœuvre, from Old French maneuvre, from Latin manuopera, derived from manu (ablative of manus,"hand") and opera (plural of opus, "work"). Compare with manoeuvre, manual, operation and operate in English. See: French Nouns '
manœuvre'.
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