manøver
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
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.
Noun edit
manøver m (definite singular manøveren, indefinite plural manøvere or manøvre or manøvrer, definite plural manøverne or manøvrene)
- a manoeuvre, or maneuver (US)
- Flyet måtte gjøre en farlig manøver for å unngå kollisjon.
- The plane had to make a risky manoeuvre to avoid colliding.
- A move, manoeuvre, maneuver (US)
- En taktisk manøver
- A tactical move / manoeuvre
- En taktisk manøver
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
References edit
- “manøver” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
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.
Noun edit
manøver m (definite singular manøveren, indefinite plural manøvrar, definite plural manøvrane)
References edit
- “manøver” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.