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manoeuvrability

noun

manoeuvrability is spelled M-A-N-O-E-U-V-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y: 15 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, manoeuvrability means “The quality of being manoeuvrable; ability to be manoeuvred” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of manoeuvrability is manoeuvrabilities.

How many letters and syllables are in manoeuvrability?

Letters15: M-A-N-O-E-U-V-R-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y
In writingabout once in every 8 million words; the 84,254th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is manoeuvrability?

Manoeuvrability appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 84,254th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of manoeuvrability

  • manoeuvrabilities plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does manoeuvrability mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    UKThe quality of being manoeuvrable; ability to be manoeuvred.

    Articulated buses were invented to improve the manoeuvrability of long buses capable of carrying a large number of passengers.

  2. 2

    Ability to manoeuvre; ability to carry out a manoeuvre or strategic plan.

    My manoeuvrability is limited. I don't have many options left.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Manoeuvrability in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense quality of being manoeuvrable:

LanguageWords
Frenchmanœuvrabilité
GermanManövrierbarkeit, Manövrierfähigkeit

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does manoeuvrability come from?

From manoeuvre + -ability.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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