Outmanoeuvre — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

defeat by more skillful maneuvering

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/aʊtmənˈuːvɚɹ/

🇬🇧British English

/aʊtmənˈuːvəɹ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/aʊtmənˈuːvəɹ/

3 syllables Say it as /aʊtmənˈuːvɚɹ/.

Examples

The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans
My new supervisor knows how to outmaneuver the boss in most situations

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

outsmart outmaneuver

Parts of Speech

verb	defeat by more skillful maneuvering “The English troops outmaneuvered the Germans”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Ausmanöver

Niederlage durch geschickteres Manövrieren

🇫🇷French

déjouer

défaite par des manœuvres plus habiles

🇪🇸Spanish

superar en la táctica

derrota por maniobras más hábiles

🇮🇹Italian

manovra di manovra

sconfitta con manovre più abili

🇳🇱Dutch

te slim af

nederlaag door bekwamer manoeuvreren

🇵🇹Portuguese

manobrar

derrota por manobras mais habilidosas

🇷🇺Russian

перехитрить

поражение путем более умелого маневрирования

India

🇮🇳Hindi

युद्धाभ्यास

अधिक कुशल युद्धाभ्यास से हार

🇧🇩Bengali

আউটম্যানুভ

আরো নিপুণ কৌশল দ্বারা পরাজিত

🇮🇳Tamil

சூழ்ச்சி

மிகவும் திறமையான சூழ்ச்சியால் தோற்கடிக்க

🇮🇳Telugu

విన్యాసము

మరింత నైపుణ్యంతో కూడిన యుక్తి ద్వారా ఓటమి

🇮🇳Marathi

चालढकल

अधिक कुशल युक्तीने पराभव

🇮🇳Gujarati

આઉટમેનૂવર

વધુ કુશળ દાવપેચ દ્વારા હાર

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕುಶಲತೆ

ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಕೌಶಲ್ಯಪೂರ್ಣ ಕುಶಲತೆಯಿಂದ ಸೋಲಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഔട്ട്മാനോവ്രെ

കൂടുതൽ വിദഗ്‌ധമായ തന്ത്രത്തിലൂടെ പരാജയപ്പെടുത്തുക

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

智胜

通过更熟练的机动来击败

🇯🇵Japanese

裏をかいて

より巧みな操縦で倒す

🇰🇷Korean

압도하다

좀 더 능숙한 기동으로 패배

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mưu mẹo

đánh bại bằng cách vận động khéo léo hơn

🇹🇭Thai

เอาชนะ

พ่ายแพ้ด้วยการหลบหลีกที่เชี่ยวชาญยิ่งขึ้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengakali

dikalahkan dengan manuver yang lebih terampil

🇵🇭Filipino

outmanoevre

pagkatalo sa pamamagitan ng mas mahusay na pagmamaniobra

🇲🇾Malay

melampaui batas

kekalahan dengan manuver yang lebih mahir

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

المناورة

الهزيمة من خلال مناورة أكثر مهارة

🇮🇷Persian

مانور

شکست با مانورهای ماهرانه تر

🇹🇷Turkish

üstün manevra

daha becerikli manevralarla yenilgiye uğratmak

🇮🇱Hebrew

תמרון חוץ

תבוסה על ידי תמרון מיומן יותר

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