manobra simples
[mah-NOH-brah SEEM-plesh]
nounfemininepl: manobras simples
simple maneuver
1. A basic, uncomplicated movement or action that requires minimal skill or effort
The pilot performed a simple maneuver to avoid the obstacle.
O piloto realizou uma manobra simples para evitar o obstáculo.
2. In sailing or nautical contexts, a straightforward change in course or sail configuration
The captain ordered a simple maneuver to adjust the sails.
O capitão ordenou uma manobra simples para ajustar as velas.
3. In vehicular contexts, a basic steering or positioning action
Parking the car required only a simple maneuver.
Estacionar o carro exigiu apenas uma manobra simples.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian Portuguese in military, aviation, nautical, and driving contexts. It emphasizes the straightforward nature of an action, often used in instructional or safety communications.
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