The meaning of Steer

Steer – definition

verb
Guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder.
Usage examples:
He steered the boat slowly towards the busy quay
Synonims:
Guide Direct Manoeuvre Navigate Pilot Drive Be in the driver's seat of Be at the wheel of Con Helm

noun
The type of steering of a vehicle.
Usage examples:
Some cars boast four-wheel steer
noun
A piece of advice or information concerning the development of a situation.
Usage examples:
The need for the nhs to be given a clear steer as to its future direction

noun
Another term for bullock.

verb
Be a guiding or motivating force or drive

verb
To control the direction of a vehicle
Usage examples:
[ t ] it’s not easy to steer the car through these narrow streets., [ i ] fig. the speech steered c…

verb
To make something or someone go in a particular direction or progress in a particular way
Usage examples:
Steer sth back to sth i'd like to steer our discussion back to our original topic., steer sth throu…

Steer translation into English

Steer: translate from English into Chinese

引导, 驾驶, 开, 建议, 主意, 暗语, 暗示, 继

Steer: translate from English into Dutch

Sturen, Besturen, Richten, Stierkalf, Dirigeren, Lokken, Mennen, Var

Steer: translate from English into French

Diriger, Bouvillon, Bœuf, Guider, Conduire, Gouverner, Conduite, Amener, Se diriger, Ramener, Tenir le gouvernail, Conseil, Tuyau

Steer: translate from English into German

Steuern, Lenken, Lotsen, Junger ochse, Schiffen

Steer: translate from English into Hindi

स्टीयर, बधिया, बैल, रास्ते पर लाना, इशारा, मार्गदर्शन करना, बधिया पशु, फुसलाना, मार्ग पर लाना, हानि पहुंचाना, चलाना, नुक़सान पहुंचाना, संकेत, जवान साँड, जाना, (क्रि) सुकान संभालना, कर्ण, सुकान, बछड़ा

Steer: translate from English into Italian

Guidare, Manzo, Orientare, Indirizzare, Governare, Dirigere, Sterzare, Pilotare, Manovrare, Timonare, Dirigersi

Steer: translate from English into Korean

조종하다, 수송아지, 조언, 끌다, 향하다, 키를 잡다, ...으로 향하게 하다, 키를 조종하다, 키를 잘 다루다, 손님을 여관이나 술집으로 끌어들이다

Steer: translate from English into Russian

Управлять, Направлять, Руководить, Бычок, Следовать, Идти, Вести судно, Править рулем, Слушаться управления, Подсказка, Кастрированный бычок, Молодой вол, Намек

Steer: translate from English into Spanish

Dirigir, Buey, Novillo, Conducir, Guiar, Gobernar, Manejar

Word origin

Old English stēor, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch stier and German Stier .

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Steer synonims

con

verb
Persuade (someone) to do or believe something by lying to them.
Usage examples:
I conned him into giving me your home number

noun
An instance of deceiving or tricking someone.
Usage examples:
The charter is a glossy public relations con

noun
A disadvantage of or argument against something.
Usage examples:
Borrowers have to weigh up the pros and cons of each mortgage offer

All meanings and translations of Con

direct

adjective
Extending or moving from one place to another without changing direction or stopping.
Usage examples:
There was no direct flight that day

adverb
With no one or nothing in between.
Usage examples:
They seem reluctant to deal with me direct

verb
Control the operations of; manage or govern.
Usage examples:
An economic elite directed the nation's affairs

All meanings and translations of Direct

drive

verb
Operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle.
Usage examples:
He got into his car and drove off

noun
(of a fact or feeling) compel (someone) to act in a particular way, especially one that is considered undesirable or inappropriate.
Usage examples:
He was driven by ambition

verb
To travel in a motor vehicle, esp. as the person who operates it
Usage examples:
[ t ] we drove 40 miles to visit my aunt., [ i ] she drove through pennsylvania to ohio., [ i ] she…

All meanings and translations of Drive

guide

noun
A person who shows the way to others, especially one employed to show tourists around places of interest.
Usage examples:
A tour guide

verb
Show or indicate the way to (someone).
Usage examples:
He guided her to the front row and sat beside her

verb
Someone employed to conduct others

All meanings and translations of Guide

helm

noun
A tiller or wheel for steering a ship or boat.
Usage examples:
She stayed at the helm, alert for tankers

verb
Steer (a boat or ship).
Usage examples:
He helmed a sailing vessel

noun
A helmet.
Usage examples:
This viking wore a helm of gold upon his head

All meanings and translations of Helm

manoeuvre

noun
A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
Usage examples:
Snowboarders performed daring manoeuvres on precipitous slopes

verb
Move skilfully or carefully.
Usage examples:
The lorry was unable to manoeuvre comfortably in the narrow street

noun
A planned action that is intended to get an advantage
Usage examples:
This manoeuvre has the effect of rewarding those shareholders who sell at the expense of those who …

All meanings and translations of Manoeuvre

navigate

ˈnæv.ɪ.ɡeɪt

verb
Plan and direct the course of a ship, aircraft, or other form of transport, especially by using instruments or maps.
Usage examples:
They navigated by the stars

verb
To direct the way that a vehicle, esp. a ship or aircraft will travel, or to find a direction across, along, or over an area of water or land
Usage examples:
[ t ] he learned to navigate these waters., [ i ] whales navigate by visual means., [ i ] fig. cybe…

verb
To lead a company, activity, etc. in a particular direction, or to deal effectively with a difficult situation
Usage examples:
We help new home-buyers navigate the complex and often confusing process of purchasing a property.,…

All meanings and translations of Navigate

pilot

noun
A person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.
Usage examples:
A strike by local airline pilots

adjective
Done as an experiment or test before being introduced more widely.
Usage examples:
A pilot scheme for training workers

verb
Another term for cowcatcher.

All meanings and translations of Pilot

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