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manual

/ˈmæn.ju.əl/

manualnoun

manuals

/ˈmæn.ju.əl/

Translations

механикаразг.; автомобиль с механической коробкой передач

He learned to drive in a manual, not an automatic.

Он учился водить на механике, а не на автомате.

руководство

I need to read the manual before using this device.

Мне нужно прочитать руководство перед использованием этого устройства.

инструкция

The manual provides detailed instructions on how to assemble the furniture.

Инструкция содержит подробные указания по сборке мебели.

Additional translations

справочниксправочное издание

пособие

мануалспорт., муз.

Definitions

A book or booklet that provides instructions or guidelines on how to do something or how something operates.

The car's manual was very helpful in understanding how to operate the new features.

A motor vehicle with a manual transmission, or the transmission itself.

He learned to drive in a manual, not an automatic.

A skateboarding or cycling trick performed by balancing on the rear wheel or wheels.

The rider finished his run with a smooth manual across the entire ramp.

A keyboard of a pipe organ or similar instrument that is played with the hands, as opposed to the pedals.

The organist switched from the Choir manual to the Great manual for the final chord.

Synonyms

handbook

guide

instruction book

reference book

operating manual

manualadjective

/ˈmæn.ju.əl/

Translations

ручной

He prefers a manual transmission in his car.

Он предпочитает ручную коробку передач в своей машине.

Additional translations

мануальныйспец., мед.; о выполнении действия руками

физическийо труде, работе

механическийо транспортной трансмиссии, в противопоставлении automatic

Definitions

Operated or done by hand rather than automatically or electronically.

The manual typewriter required more effort than a modern keyboard.

Involving physical work or labor.

The job was manual and required lifting heavy boxes.

Relating to or employing a transmission in which the driver shifts gears manually.

She prefers a manual gearbox because it gives her greater control over the car.

Of or relating to the hand or hands.

High levels of manual dexterity are required for microsurgery.

Synonyms

by hand

Antonyms

automatic

manualverb

manualed

Past Simple

manualed

Past Participle

manualling

Gerund

/ˈmæn.ju.əl/

Used chiefly in skateboarding and cycling to mean ‘to ride balancing on the rear wheel(s) only’.

Translations

Additional translations

мануалитьсленг, скейт., велоспорт

Definitions

To ride a skateboard, bicycle, or similar vehicle while balancing on the rear wheel or wheels only.

He manualed the length of the parking lot without letting the front wheel touch the ground.

Synonyms

balance on the rear wheel

pop a wheelie

control by hand

operate manually

Antonyms

mechanize

computerize

automate