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English · English

drive

/dɹaɪv/ noun · plural: drives A1 (estimated)

1. motivation to do or achieve

Germander Drive, der Schwung, der Elan
Frenchl'entrain, la volonté, l'élan
Portugueseo impulso, a determinação, o ímpeto
Italianla grinta, la risolutezza, l'alacrità
Spanishla pulsión
Dutchde drive
Swedishen driva, en drift

2. military: sustained advance

Frenchl'offensive, avancée
Czechtažení
Italianavanzata
Swedishett tåg, en kampanj, ett fälttåg

3. mechanism used to power a vehicle

Germander Antrieb, das Laufwerk
Czechpohon, náhon
Italianil motore, l'ingranaggio
Spanishel motor, el dispositivo, el púlsar
Dutchde aandrijving
Swedishen motor, en drivkraft, ett drev

4. trip made in a motor vehicle

Germandie Fahrt
Frenchle voyage, virée
Czechjízda, projížďka
Italianil viaggio
Spanishel raid, el raite
Dutchde rit
Swedishen tur, en färd

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English · English

to drive

/dɹaɪv/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle)

Germanfahren, chauffieren
Frenchconduire
Portuguesedirigir, guiar, conduzir
Czechřídit, jezdit, vézt
Italianguidare, manovrare, condurre
Spanishconducir, guiar, manejar
Dutchrijden, sturen, aandrijven
Swedishköra, framföra

2. to travel by operating a motorized vehicle

Germanfahren
Frenchaller, conduire, rouler
Italiancondurre
Spanishconducir, manejar
Dutchrijden, varen
Swedishåka, köra

3. to convey (a person, etc) in a wheeled motorized vehicle

Germanfahren, führen
Frenchconduire
Czechdohánět, přivádět
Italianportare, scarrozzare
Dutchrijden
Swedishköra, skjutsa

4. to direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal

Dutchdrijven

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