лавировать

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Russian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Dutch laveren.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɫɐˈvʲirəvətʲ]

Verb[edit]

лави́ровать (lavírovatʹimpf

  1. (nautical) to tack (to turn the bow through the wind)
  2. (figuratively) to manoeuvre

Conjugation[edit]