MANEUVER & MANOEUVRE*

 

Mnemonic Device:

  • Elephants Usually manEUvre poorly.

Explanation: to remember the order of the vowels “E-U” when spelling the word MANEUVRE.

 

Additional Mnemonic Device:

  • Old Elephants Usually manOEUvre poorly.

Explanation: to remember the order of the vowels “O-E-U” when spelling the word MANOEUVRE*

*spelled this way in English-speaking countries other than the United States

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