Translation of "drift" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "drift"

drift [drɪft] noun

pl. drifts

la deriva f (amount off course)

el movimiento m (fig)

el impulso de la corriente m (naut)

la evolución f (ling)

la inacción f (lack of drive)

el montón m (of sand)

la intención f (purpose)

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drift [drɪft] verb Conjugation

drifted / drifted / drifting / drifts

ir a la deriva (motion)

Phrases with "drift" (3)

angle of drift - ángulo de deriva
continental drift - deriva de los continentes
drift apart - distanciarse

Contexts with "drift"

To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it— but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. Para llegar al puerto del cielo tenemos que navegar, a veces con el viento, a veces contra él, pero debemos navegar y no ir a la deriva ni estar anclados.

Many people drift through life without a purpose. Mucha gente vaga por la vida sin una meta.

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