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drive in Portuguese

drive in Portuguese is determinação, impulso, ímpeto — drive means to operate and steer a motor vehicle.

drive in Portuguese

determinação
noun
A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part.
impulso
noun
A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part.
ímpeto
noun
A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part.
viagem/passeio (de carro/automóvel)
noun
A trip made in a vehicle (now generally in a motor vehicle).
entrada
noun
A driveway.
desejo
noun
(psychology) Desire or interest.
vontade
noun
(psychology) Desire or interest.
unidade
noun
(computer hardware) An apparatus for reading and writing data to or from a mass storage device such as a disk.
drive
noun
(computer hardware) A mass storage device in which the mechanism for reading and writing data is integrated with the mechanism for storing data.
conduzir
verb
dirigir
verb
impelir
verb
(transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
tanger
verb
(transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
tocar
verb
(transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
espantar
verb
(transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
operar
verb
(transitive) To cause (a mechanism) to operate.
levar
verb
(transitive) To motivate; to provide an incentive for.
conduzir
verb
(transitive) To motivate; to provide an incentive for.
deixar
verb
(transitive) To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
conduzir
verb
(transitive) To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.

What does "drive" mean?

  1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
    "She drove to work every day."
  2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
    "Ambition drove her to work harder than anyone else."
  3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
    "They went for a long drive along the coast."
  4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
    "He has the drive to succeed in business."

drive in a sentence

  • She drove to work every day.
  • He learned to drive when he was seventeen.
  • Ambition drove her to work harder than anyone else.
  • They went for a long drive along the coast.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "drive" in Portuguese?

"drive" in Portuguese is determinação, impulso, ímpeto. drive means: To operate and steer a motor vehicle.

How do you use "drive" in a sentence?

Example: "She drove to work every day." In Portuguese, "drive" is determinação, impulso, ímpeto.

Are there other ways to say "drive" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 18 translations listed for "drive": determinação, impulso, ímpeto, viagem/passeio (de carro/automóvel), entrada, desejo.

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