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manage

/ˈmænədʒ/MA-nuhj
/ˈmænədʒ/MA-nuhj

Meaninghandling (of a horse)

Common meaning: to run or control

Journey through time

  1. Italianmaneggiosource
  2. Old Frenchmanege‘the managing of a horse’source
  3. Englishmeaning shiftsthe managing of a horse → to run or controlmanage‘to run or control’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Italian maneggio ‘handling (of a horse)’.

Roots

  • maneggio Italian “handling (of a horse)”

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