How to Pronounce "manoeuvring"
word
məˈnuːvərɪŋ
muh-NOO-vuh-ring
mənˈuːvɹɪŋ
muh-NOO-vr-ing
Definition
The act of moving or guiding something carefully and skillfully, or the use of clever actions or strategies to achieve a goal, often in politics or business.
IPA Transcription
American English
məˈnuːvərɪŋ
British English
mənˈuːvɹɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-NOO-vuh-ring
UK
muh-NOO-vr-ing
Listen in Context
The captain is manoeuvring the ship through the narrow channel.
There was a lot of manoeuvring before the agreement was signed.
Manoeuvring the car into a small parking space can be difficult.
There’s a lot of political manoeuvring going on behind the scenes.