manège
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French manège; cognate with French manier and English manage.
Noun[edit]
manège (countable and uncountable, plural manèges)
- The art of training and riding horses; dressage.
- A riding school.
- (Britain) A riding arena (enclosed, but usually unroofed area, in contradistinction to a riding hall).
- The movements of a trained horse.
Translations[edit]
art
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school
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unroofed arena
Verb[edit]
manège (third-person singular simple present manèges, present participle manèging, simple past and past participle manèged)
- (transitive) To train (a horse).
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French[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Italian maneggio, deverbal of maneggiare (cognate with French manier).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
manège m (plural manèges)
- The art of training and riding horses.
- riding school
- (unroofed) riding arena
- riding hall
- fairground attraction; merry-go-round (UK), carousel (US)
- (figurative) (little) game, ploy, goings-on
- Synonym: jeu
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Further reading[edit]
- “manège” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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