driving

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

present participle and gerund of drive

Adj

1. That drives (a mechanism or process).
2. That drives forcefully; strong; forceful; violent (of wind, rain, etc)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to drive in any sense.
2. (countable, uncountable) In particular, the action of operating a motor vehicle.
3. (countable, uncountable) The act of driving the ball; hitting the ball a long distance, especially from the tee to the putting green.

drive

• Verb
• Noun

Llegeix-ne més

Conceptes

conducció

comandament

drive

Sinònims

drive

impelling

steering

riding

active

navigation

impulsive

effectual

efficacious

efficient

energetic

expelling

flying

forceful

going

hammering

high-performance

implantation

invasion

leading

motion

moving

operation

pile driver

piloting

powerful

propulsive

punchy

removing

ride

running time

shaving

transportation

tunnelling

urging

energising

one who drives

with a vengeance

trip by car

pounding in

shooting into

removing to a distance

urging onward

agitating

compelling

control

direction

dynamic

effective

Traduccions

conduite

guida

şiddetli

fahrend

conducción

Fahren

condução

canlı

automobilismo

moteur

chauffierend

battente

Lenkung

οδήγηση

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: dryvyng

Heretat de anglès antic: drīfende

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: drieuwend

Cognat amb frisó occidental: driuwend

Cognat amb neerlandès: drijvend

Cognat amb alemany: treibend

Cognat amb suec: drivande

Heretat de anglès mitjà: driving

Cognat amb neerlandès: drijving

Cognat amb alemany: Treibung

In summary

From Middle English dryvyng, drivende, from Old English drīfende, from Proto-Germanic *drībandz, present participle of Proto-Germanic *drībaną (“to drive”), equivalent to drive + -ing. Cognate with Saterland Frisian drieuwend, West Frisian driuwend, Dutch drijvend, German Low German drievend, German treibend, Swedish drivande.

Frases

A ritzy limousine was driving along the fifth avenue .