manège
English
Etymology
From French manège; cognate with French manier and English manage.
Noun
manège (countable and uncountable, plural manèges)
- The art of training and riding horses; dressage.
- A riding school.
- (UK) A riding arena (enclosed, but usually unroofed area, in contradistinction to a riding hall).
- The movements of a trained horse.
Translations
art
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school
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unroofed arena
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Verb
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- (transitive) To train (a horse).
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian maneggio, deverbal of maneggiare (cognate with French manier).
Pronunciation
Noun
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)
- (figuratively) (little) game, ploy, goings-on
- Synonym: jeu
Derived terms
Further reading
- “manège”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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