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Detailed Translations for driving from English to German

driving:


Translation Matrix for driving:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- drive
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- impulsive
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- riding

Related Words for "driving":


Synonyms for "driving":


Related Definitions for "driving":

  1. having the power of driving or impelling1
    • a driving personal ambition1
    • the driving force was his innate enthusiasm1
  2. acting with vigor1
    • responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive1
  3. the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal1
  4. hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver1

drive:

to drive verbe (drives, drove, driving)

  1. to drive (ride; operate)
    fahren; steuern; lenken
    • fahren verbe (fahre, fährst, fährt, fuhr, fuhrt, gefahren)
    • steuern verbe (steuere, steuerst, steuert, steuerte, steuertet, gesteuert)
    • lenken verbe (lenke, lenkst, lenkt, lenkte, lenktet, gelenkt)
  2. to drive (urge; prompt)
    stimulieren; anregen; ermutigen; reizen; aufpolieren; verbessern; ankurbeln; aufmuntern; ermuntern; zusprechen; aufmöbeln
    • stimulieren verbe (stimuliere, stimulierst, stimuliert, stimulierte, stimuliertet, stimuliert)
    • anregen verbe (rege an, regst an, regt an, regte an, regtet an, angeregt)
    • ermutigen verbe (ermutige, ermutigst, ermutigt, ermutigte, ermutigtet, ermutigt)
    • reizen verbe (reize, reizst, reizt, reizte, reiztet, gereizt)
    • aufpolieren verbe (poliere auf, polierst auf, poliert auf, polierte auf, poliertet auf, aufpoliert)
    • verbessern verbe (verbessere, verbesserst, verbessert, verbesserte, verbessertet, verbessert)
    • ankurbeln verbe (kurbele an, kurbelst an, kurbelt an, kurbelte an, kurbeltet an, angekurbelt)
    • aufmuntern verbe (muntere auf, munterst auf, muntert auf, munterte auf, muntertet auf, aufgemuntert)
    • ermuntern verbe (ermuntere, ermunterst, ermuntert, ermunterte, ermuntertet, ermuntert)
    • zusprechen verbe (spreche zu, sprichst zu, spricht zu, sprach zu, spracht zu, zugesprochen)
    • aufmöbeln verbe (möbele auf, möbelst auf, möbelt auf, möbelte auf, möbeltet auf, aufgemöbelt)
  3. to drive (drive piles; ram)
    rammen; auspfählen; schlagen; fundieren; einrammen; einhämmern
    • rammen verbe (ramme, rammst, rammt, rammte, rammtet, gerammt)
    • auspfählen verbe (pfähle aus, pfählst aus, pfählt aus, pfählte aus, pfähltet aus, ausgepfählt)
    • schlagen verbe (schlage, schlägst, schlägt, schlug, schlugt, geschlagen)
    • fundieren verbe (fundiere, fundierst, fundiert, fundierte, fundiertet, fundiert)
    • einrammen verbe (ramme ein, rammst ein, rammt ein, rammte ein, rammtet ein, eingerammt)
    • einhämmern verbe (hämmere ein, hämmerst ein, hämmert ein, hämmerte ein, hämmertet ein, eingehämmert)
  4. to drive (drive horses)
    lenken
    • lenken verbe (lenke, lenkst, lenkt, lenkte, lenktet, gelenkt)
  5. to drive (whip up; goad; stimulate; nettle; irritate)
    antreiben; hetzen; aufreizen; aufpeitschen; aufjagen
    • antreiben verbe (treibe an, treibst an, treibt an, trieb an, triebt an, angetrieben)
    • hetzen verbe (hetze, hetzt, hetzte, hetztet, gehetzt)
    • aufreizen verbe (reize auf, reizt auf, reizte auf, reiztet auf, aufgereizt)
    • aufpeitschen verbe (peitsche auf, peitschst auf, peitscht auf, peitschte auf, peitschtet auf, aufgepeitscht)
    • aufjagen verbe (jage auf, jagst auf, jagt auf, jagte auf, jagtet auf, aufgejagt)
  6. to drive (incite; stimulate; excite)
    antreiben
    • antreiben verbe (treibe an, treibst an, treibt an, trieb an, triebt an, angetrieben)
  7. to drive (ride)
    reiten
    • reiten verbe (reite, reitest, reitet, ritt, rittet, geritten)

Conjugations for drive:

present
  1. drive
  2. drive
  3. drives
  4. drive
  5. drive
  6. drive
simple past
  1. drove
  2. drove
  3. drove
  4. drove
  5. drove
  6. drove
present perfect
  1. have driven
  2. have driven
  3. has driven
  4. have driven
  5. have driven
  6. have driven
past continuous
  1. was driving
  2. were driving
  3. was driving
  4. were driving
  5. were driving
  6. were driving
future
  1. shall drive
  2. will drive
  3. will drive
  4. shall drive
  5. will drive
  6. will drive
continuous present
  1. am driving
  2. are driving
  3. is driving
  4. are driving
  5. are driving
  6. are driving
subjunctive
  1. be driven
  2. be driven
  3. be driven
  4. be driven
  5. be driven
  6. be driven
diverse
  1. drive!
  2. let's drive!
  3. driven
  4. driving
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

drive [the ~] nom

  1. the drive (motor; propulsion; propelling-force; force)
    der Motor; der Antrieb; die Antriebskraft; die Triebkraft
  2. the drive
    die Autofahrt; die Fahrt
  3. the drive
    die Ausfahrt
  4. the drive (trip; journey; excursion; )
    die Exkursion; der Ausflug; der Schulausflug; die Reise; die Fahrt; der Ritt; die Ausfahrt; die Spazierfahrt; die Erkundung; die Spritzfahrt; die Studienreise; die Tour; der Marsch; der Lehrausflug; der Exkurs; die Expedition; die Erkundungsfahrt
  5. the drive (entranceway; access route)
    die Einfahrt; die Auffahrt; die Rampe; die Zufahrtsstraße
  6. the drive (thoroughness; energy; momentum; )
    die Leistungsfähigkeit; die Arbeitsfähigkeit; die Kraft; die Tatkraft; die Arbeitskraft; die Feurigkeit; die Schneidigkeit; die Energie; die Triebkraft; die Spannkraft; die Seele; die Hektik; die Inbrunst; die Arbeitslust
  7. the drive (excursion; trip; journey; )
    der Ausflug; die Spazierfahrt; die Spritzfahrt; die Tour
  8. the drive (impetus; momentum)
    die Kraft; die Energie; die Triebkraft
  9. the drive (urge; instinct; impulse)
    die Leidenschaft; der Antrieb; der Geschlechtstrieb; der Trieb; die Leidenschaftlichkeit
  10. the drive (boost; stimulus; incentive; )
    Stimulanz; der Reiz; der Anreiz; der Impuls; die Anregung
  11. the drive (man-hunt; battue)
    die Treibjagd; die Hatz; die Hetzjagd; Kesseltreiben
  12. the drive (ride)
  13. the drive (ride)
    die Spazierfahrt; der Spazierritt
  14. the drive
    – An area of storage that is formatted with a file system and has a drive letter. The storage can be a floppy disk, a CD or DVD, a hard disk, or another type of disk. 2
    Laufwerk
  15. the drive (disk drive; floppy disk drive)
    – A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks. 2

Translation Matrix for drive:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Anregung boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus caprice; impulse; incitement; instigation; instigations; instincts; stimilations; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; thrill; whim
Anreiz boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus caprice; impulse; incentive; incitement; initiative; instigation; start; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; thrill; whim
Antrieb drive; force; impulse; instinct; motor; propelling-force; propulsion; urge craving; instigation; instinct; instincts; natural drive; natural urge; propelling-force; propulsion; propulsive force; urging
Antriebskraft drive; force; motor; propelling-force; propulsion driving force; force; motive power; propelling-force; propulsion; propulsive force
Arbeitsfähigkeit drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness activity; capacity for work; energy; function; functionality; productivity; work force
Arbeitskraft drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness authority; capacity; capacity for work; crew; employee; employees; energy; force; hand; laborer; labourer; manpower; personnel; power; productivity; strength; work force; worker; working man; workman
Arbeitslust drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness
Auffahrt access route; drive; entranceway
Ausfahrt drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage course; direction; exit
Ausflug drive; excursion; feat; journey; outing; passage; tour; trick; trip; voyage ability; adroitness; agility; art; day out; dexterity; excursion; journey; knack; outing; pleasure-trip; short drive; skill; tour; trick; trip
Autofahrt drive
Einfahrt access route; drive; entranceway carriage-entrance; entrance; invagination
Energie drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness ability; activity; capacity; chances; current; efficacy; electric current; function; functionality; gusto; momentum; opportunities; potential; power; vigor; vigour; will-power; zest
Erkundung drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage examination; expedition; exploration; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search
Erkundungsfahrt drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage drop; examination; expedition; exploration; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search
Exkurs drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage
Exkursion drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage excursion; journey; tour; trip
Expedition drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage expedition; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search
Fahrt drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage canal; channel; course; cycling tour; direction; excursion; expedition; hike; hiking tour; journey; march; tour; trip; voyage
Feurigkeit drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness disposition; excitement; inclination; liveliness; nature; proclivity; rush; temper; temperament; vivacity
Geschlechtstrieb drive; impulse; instinct; urge libido; sex drive; sex urge; sexual spurs
Hatz battue; drive; man-hunt raid; round-up; swoop
Hektik drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness agitation; arousal; ballyhoo; fuss; hectics; stress; turbulence; unrest
Herüberfahren drive; ride
Hetzjagd battue; drive; man-hunt raid; round-up; swoop
Impuls boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus caprice; impulse; incentive; incitement; instinct; instincts; intuition; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; thrill; whim
Inbrunst drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness ardor; ardour; craze; desire; fervor; fervour; fierceness; frenzy; intensity; lust; passion; rankness; urge; vehemence; violence
Kesseltreiben battue; drive; man-hunt violent campaign
Kraft drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness authority; capacity; chances; courage; decisiveness; fiber; fibre; force; forcefulness; fortitude; intensity; muscularity; opportunities; power; strength; strong point; vigor; vigour
Laufwerk disk drive; drive; floppy disk drive moving parts; wheel mechanism
Lehrausflug drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage excursion; journey; tour; trip
Leidenschaft drive; impulse; instinct; urge amusement; ardor; ardour; craze; desire; fieriness; fire; frenzy; fun; heartiness; lust; obsession; passion; pleasure; rankness; sexual desire; urge; verve; zeal; zest
Leidenschaftlichkeit drive; impulse; instinct; urge bad temper; fervor; fervour; fierceness; fieriness; intensity; vehemence; violence
Leistungsfähigkeit drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness ability; ability to achieve; activity; aptitude; capability; capacity; capacity for work; energy; function; functionality; gift; ingenuity; natural ability; physical disposition; potential; power; productivity; quality; talent; validity; work force
Marsch drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage advance; march; military walking; mud flats; salt marshes; saltings
Motor drive; force; motor; propelling-force; propulsion engine; motor
Rampe access route; drive; entranceway
Reise drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage course; direction; excursion; expedition; hike; hiking tour; journey; march; tour; travel; trip; voyage
Reiz boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus allurement; amiability; appeal; attractiveness; caprice; caress; charm; delightfulness; enchantment; enticement; fascination; impulse; incitement; loveliness; power of attraction; splendidness; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; stroking; sweetness; thrill; whim
Ritt drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage
Schneidigkeit drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness acidity; acumen; acuteness; adeptness; being in shape; bravery; courage; curtness; daring; discernment; firmness; gallantry; guts; intelligence; keen perception; nerve; pluck; quick-wittedness; resolution; sagacity; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness; snappiness; sturdiness; valor; valour; vigor; vigour
Schulausflug drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage excursion; journey; school trip; school-journey; tour; trip
Seele drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness character; disposition; heart; mind; soul
Spannkraft drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness activity; elasticity; function; functionality
Spazierfahrt drive; excursion; feat; journey; outing; passage; ride; tour; trick; trip; voyage course; direction; excursion; journey; tour; trip
Spazierritt drive; ride
Spritzfahrt drive; excursion; feat; journey; outing; passage; tour; trick; trip; voyage excursion; journey; outing; pleasure-trip; tour; trip
Stimulanz boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; momentum; spur; stimulus caprice; impulse; incitement; instigation; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; thrill; whim
Studienreise drive; excursion; journey; outing; tour; trip; voyage excursion; journey; study-tour; tour; trip
Tatkraft drive; energy; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness activity; capacity for work; energy; function; functionality; gusto; productivity; strongness; vigor; vigour; will-power; work force; zest
Tour drive; excursion; feat; journey; outing; passage; tour; trick; trip; voyage excursion; expedition; hike; hiking tour; journey; little ring; march; outing; pleasure-trip; round; tour; trip; voyage
Treibjagd battue; drive; man-hunt raid; round-up; swoop
Trieb drive; impulse; instinct; urge amusement; cattle trail; cutting; driving cattle; fun; herding cattle; lust; passion; pleasure; sexual desire; shoot; sprig; sprout; tendril; tendrils
Triebkraft drive; energy; force; gin; impetus; jenever; momentum; motor; propelling-force; propulsion; soul; spirit; spunk; strength; thoroughness fermentation force; growing-power; impulse; incitement; propelling-force; propulsion; propulsive force; stimulant; stimulation; stimulus; thrill; vital force; vital strength; vitality
Zufahrtsstraße access route; drive; entranceway access; access route; approach; entranceway; feeder; feeder road; supply route
- campaign; cause; crusade; driveway; driving; driving force; effort; movement; parkway; private road; ride; thrust
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ankurbeln drive; prompt; urge crank up; turn over
anregen drive; prompt; urge activate; advise; arouse; awake; badger; bait; encourage; excite; give rise to; kick forward; needle; prompt; provoke; stimulate; stir up; suggest; support; whisper; whisper in someone's ear
antreiben drive; excite; goad; incite; irritate; nettle; stimulate; whip up chase; encourage; motivate; move on; prompt; propel; push on; stimulate; whisper; whisper in someone's ear
aufjagen drive; goad; irritate; nettle; stimulate; whip up chase; hustle; prompt; whisper; whisper in someone's ear
aufmuntern drive; prompt; urge badger; bait; brighten; brighten up; cheer up; comfort; console; encourage; give rise to; gladden; liven up; motivate; needle; provoke; solace; spruce up; stimulate
aufmöbeln drive; prompt; urge freshen; freshen up; refresh; tidy up
aufpeitschen drive; goad; irritate; nettle; stimulate; whip up bait; incite; instigate; stir up
aufpolieren drive; prompt; urge beautify; boost; brush up; buff; decorate; doll up; dress up; embellish; garnish; jack up v; patch up; pep up; polish; refurbish; rub smooth; shine up; smudge; spruce up; strike; trick up; trim
aufreizen drive; goad; irritate; nettle; stimulate; whip up arouse; badger; bait; excite; give rise to; needle; provoke; stimulate; stir up
auspfählen drive; drive piles; ram
einhämmern drive; drive piles; ram carry on one's point; drive in nails; drum into a person's head; encode

Related Words for "drive":

  • driving, drivable, drives

Synonyms for "drive":


Antonyms for "drive":


Related Definitions for "drive":

  1. the act of applying force to propel something1
    • after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off1
  2. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)1
    • he took the family for a drive in his new car1
  3. the act of driving a herd of animals overland1
  4. (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash)1
  5. hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver1
    • he sliced his drive out of bounds1
  6. a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end1
    • the team was ready for a drive toward the pennant1
  7. a wide scenic road planted with trees1
    • the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views1
  8. a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine1
    • a variable speed drive permitted operation through a range of speeds1
  9. (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium1
  10. a road leading up to a private house1
  11. the trait of being highly motivated1
    • his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers1
  12. a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire1
  13. move into a desired direction of discourse1
    • What are you driving at?1
  14. hunting: chase from cover into more open ground1
    • drive the game1
  15. hunting: search for game1
    • drive the forest1
  16. cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling1
    • The amplifier drives the tube1
    • steam drives the engines1
    • this device drives the disks for the computer1
  17. excavate horizontally1
    • drive a tunnel1
  18. hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally1
    • drive a ball1
  19. strike with a driver, as in teeing off1
    • drive a golf ball1
  20. cause to move back by force or influence1
  21. cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force1
    • drive the ball far out into the field1
  22. push, propel, or press with force1
  23. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically1
    • He drives me mad1
  24. compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment1
    • She finally drove him to change jobs1
  25. travel or be transported in a vehicle1
    • We drove to the university every morning1
  26. proceed along in a vehicle1
    • We drive the turnpike to work1
  27. operate or control a vehicle1
    • drive a car or bus1
    • Can you drive this four-wheel truck?1
  28. urge forward1
    • drive the cows into the barn1
  29. cause someone or something to move by driving1
    • She drove me to school every day1
    • We drove the car to the garage1
  30. move by being propelled by a force1
    • The car drove around the corner1
  31. strive and make an effort to reach a goal1
    • She is driving away at her doctoral thesis1
  32. work as a driver1
    • He drives a bread truck1
    • She drives for the taxi company in Newark1
  33. to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly1
    • She is driven by her passion1
  34. have certain properties when driven1
    • My new truck drives well1
  35. An area of storage that is formatted with a file system and has a drive letter. The storage can be a floppy disk, a CD or DVD, a hard disk, or another type of disk.2
  36. A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks.2

Wiktionary Translations for drive:

drive
noun
  1. baseball: ball struck in a flat trajectory
  2. golf: stroke made with a driver
  3. computing: mass-storage device
  4. psychology: desire or interest
  5. type of public roadway
    • driveWeg
  6. driveway
  7. a trip made in a motor vehicle
  8. motor that does not take fuel
verb
  1. to travel by operating a motorized vehicle
  2. to motivate
  3. cause to become
  4. operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle)
  5. cause a mechanism to operate
  6. move something by hitting it with great force
  7. herd (animals) in a particular direction
drive
  1. Hilfsverb „sein“: sich mit einem Fahrzeug fortbewegen
  2. Hilfsverb „haben“: ein Fahrzeug lenken bzw. führen
  3. jemanden dazu motivieren, etwas zu tun
verb
  1. ein Auto fahren, lenken, steuern, führen (meist, um jemanden zu transportieren)
  2. dazu zwingen, sich in eine bestimmte Richtung zu bewegen
noun
  1. das Verlangen, aktiv, tätig zu sein, etwas zu bewirken
  2. Informatik: Speichergerät eines Computers mit Lese-/Schreibzugriff
  3. bildungssprachlich: Neigung oder Drang, etwas zu unternehmen, etwas voranzubringen
  4. Tennis: Grundschlag mit der Vorhand oder Rückhand, bei dem der Ball nur wenig rotiert
  5. Golf: der erste Schlag auf einer Spielbahn, der vom Tee geschlagen wird, oft mit dem Holz 1, das auch Driver genannt wird
  6. Anzahl der Umdrehungen, die ein um eine Achse rotierender Körper in einer bestimmten Zeit zurücklegt
  7. technische Vorrichtung, die etwas treiben, die etwas in Bewegung versetzt

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
drive fahren rijden — zich verplaatsen met behulp van een voertuig
drive Drive drive — badminton slag
drive treiben drijven — o1. iets of iemand voor zich uit doen bewegen
drive antreiben; treiben aandrijven — doen bewegen
drive resultieren; führen; leiten; ausgehen; ausrücken; hinausgehen; erlangen; erzielen; reichen; erreichen; einholen; heranreichen; sich erstrecken; erwirken; durchsetzen aboutirtoucher par un bout.
drive antreiben actionnermettre en mouvement une machine, un appareil, etc.
drive gehen; fahren; sich befinden allerse déplacer jusqu'à un endroit.
drive fahren; lenken; führen; leiten conduiremener, guider, diriger vers un lieu déterminé.
drive führen; leiten; lenken guideraccompagner quelqu’un pour lui montrer le chemin.
drive Andrang; Andrift; Antrieb; Impuls; Trieb incitationaction d’inciter.
drive Lesegerät, (Lochkartenleser, bis ... CD-Leser) lecteur — Appareil ou logiciel de lecture (1)
drive Netzlaufwerk lecteur — Espace de stockage réseau (2)
drive anfeuern; jagen; treiben; vor sich hertreiben pourchasserpoursuivre ou rechercher avec obstination, avec ardeur.
drive dringen; rücken; stoßen; treiben; anfeuern; jagen; vor sich hertreiben pousser — Faire pression contre quelqu’un ou contre quelque chose, pour le déplacer ou l’ôter de sa place.
drive Trieb pulsion — (vieilli) action de pousser.
drive quacksalbern; Kurpfuscherei betreiben; rollen; wälzen rouler — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
drive stimmen; einstellen; berichtigen; führen; leiten; lenken réglertirer avec la règle des lignes droites sur du papier, du parchemin, du carton, etc. cf|papier réglé.

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