Manövrieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Manövrieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to maneuver", "to navigate" or "to steer".

Essential properties of "manövrieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: manövrieren
  • Simple past: manövrierte
  • Participle: manövriert

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "manövrieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Skillfully move a vehicle or vessel"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Kapitän musste das Schiff vorsichtig manövrieren.The captain had to maneuver the ship carefully.
  2. Er konnte das Auto geschickt durch den Verkehr manövrieren.He could skillfully maneuver the car through traffic.
  3. Sie versuchte, den Ball um die Verteidiger zu manövrieren.She tried to maneuver the ball around the defenders.

2.) "Manipulate situations or people for a goal"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er versuchte, die Verhandlungen zu seinen Gunsten zu manövrieren.He tried to maneuver the negotiations in his favor.
  2. Sie konnte die Diskussion geschickt manövrieren.She could skillfully maneuver the discussion.
  3. Er hat die Situation zu seinem Vorteil manövrieren.He has maneuvered the situation to his advantage.
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