deriva

drift (course or direction along which…

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Also a form of

Meanings

noun, feminine

  1. drift (course or direction along which anything is driven; setting)

In sentences

El barco de ellos está a la deriva. Their boat is adrift. #1286251

El hielo a la deriva causó daños en el barco. Drifting ice caused damage to the boat. #6386333

El placer más intenso se deriva del aprendizaje. The keenest pleasure is derived from learning. #11063333

El proyecto de ley quedó a la deriva durante años. The bill was drifting along for years. #1046271