How to Pronounce "maneuvering"
word
məˈnuvɝɪŋ
muh-NOO-ver-ing
mənˈuːvɐ
muh-NOO-vuh
Definition
The act of moving or guiding something carefully and skillfully, often to avoid obstacles or achieve a goal; can also mean handling a situation or people cleverly.
IPA Transcription
American English
məˈnuvɝɪŋ
British English
mənˈuːvɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-NOO-ver-ing
UK
muh-NOO-vuh
Listen in Context
The captain was maneuvering the ship through the narrow channel.
Good maneuvering helped avoid the accident.
Parking the car required careful maneuvering.
His political maneuvering gave him an advantage in the election.