How to Pronounce Maneuver

To pronounce "maneuver", say man-EUV-er — 3 syllables, IPA /məˈnuvɝ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/məˈnuvɝ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/mənˈuːvɐ/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “maneuver

Break "maneuver" into 3 beats and lean on "EUV" — that's the stressed one. It rhymes with louver and hoover, if that helps it stick.

Words that rhyme with maneuver

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "maneuver"?

"Maneuver" has 3 syllables: man · euv · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "maneuver"?

The IPA transcription of "maneuver" is /məˈnuvɝ/.

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