manovra

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Interlingua

Noun

manovra (plural manovras)

  1. manoeuvre

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈnɔ.vra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔvra
  • Hyphenation: ma‧nò‧vra

Etymology 1

From Old French maneuvre, from Latin manu (by hand) + opera (work).

Noun

manovra f (plural manovre)

  1. manoeuvre/maneuver
  2. (rail transport) shunting
  3. (in the plural, nautical) rigging (of a ship)
  4. (politics) Ellipsis of manovra fiscale.; fiscal measure (part of the budget)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

manovra

  1. inflection of manovrare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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