English–German

“military exercise” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/maˈnøːvɐ/

Example

Die Soldaten nehmen am Manöver teil.

The soldiers are taking part in the military exercise.

Illustration for Manöver (military exercise)

How to say “military exercise” in German

“Military exercise” in German is Manöver.

A planned move in which people or forces adjust their position to achieve a chosen objective.

Full entry for Manöver: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Manöver

Die Partei wertete die Aktion als ein politisches Manöver.

The party regarded the action as a political maneuver.

Tips for using Manöver

  • Manöver is neuter, so the singular is das Manöver and the plural remains die Manöver without an ending change.

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