What does manège in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word manège in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use manège in French.

The word manège in French means merry-go-round, roundabout, carousel, ride, school, ring, game, little game, go on the merry-go-round, The Magic Roundabout, ride on the merry-go-round, go on the merry-go-round. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word manège

merry-go-round, roundabout, carousel

nom masculin (attraction rotative de foire) (attraction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce sont mes petits-enfants, là, sur le manège.
Those are my grandchildren there, on the merry-go-round.

ride

nom masculin (attraction de fête foraine) (fairground)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce manège est interdit aux moins de 12 ans.

school

nom masculin (bâtiment d'équitation) (horse riding)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les cavaliers s'entraînent dans un manège.
Horse riders do exercises in a school.

ring

nom masculin (piste du cirque) (circus)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La parade fait toujours le tour du manège.
The parade always goes around the ring.

game, little game

nom masculin (agissements, manigances) (informal, figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'ai très bien compris ton manège, alors arrête tout de suite !
I can see through your little game; cut it out right now!

go on the merry-go-round

locution verbale (faire une attraction foraine) (fairground ride)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Les enfants essaient d'attraper le pompon quand ils font un tour de manège.

The Magic Roundabout

nom masculin (série d'animation télévisée) (children's TV show)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Margote et Zébulon sont les personnages emblématiques du manège enchanté.

ride on the merry-go-round, go on the merry-go-round

nom masculin (tour d'animation de foire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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