| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| drive⇒ vi | (operate a vehicle) | köra vitr |
| | I can't drive yet. I'm only 15. |
| | We've been driving for hours; aren't we there yet? |
| | You're driving too fast! |
| | Jag kan inte köra än. Jag är bara 15. |
| drive [sth]⇒ vtr | (operate: a vehicle) | köra vtr |
| | Would you like to drive my new car? |
| | Skulle du vilja köra min nya bil? |
| drive [sb]⇒ vtr | (passenger: transport) | köra vtr |
| | | skjutsa vtr |
| | I'll be late to the show unless you can drive me. |
| | Jag kommer att komma för sent till föreställningen om du inte kan köra mig. |
| drive [sth]⇒ vtr | (cause movement) | driva vtr |
| | Wind drives the fan and creates electricity. |
| | Vinden driver fläkten och skapar elektricitet. |
| drive [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtr | (passenger: transport) | köra ngn till ngt vtr + prep |
| | | skjutsa ngn till ngt vtr + prep |
| | Could you drive me to the station? |
| | Kan du köra mig till stationen? |
| drive [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (compel, cause) | driva ngn till ngt vtr + prep |
| | The addiction drove him to a life of crime and misery. |
| | Beroendet drev honom till ett liv i kriminalitet och lidande. |
| drive [sb] to do [sth] vtr + prep | figurative (compel, cause) | driva ngn till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | The desire to make her parents proud is what drives her to succeed. |
| | Viljan att göra hennes föräldrar stolta är det som driver henne till att lyckas. |
| drive [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (push, power) | leda vtr |
| | | driva vtr |
| | | föra vtr |
| | Spending drives the economy. |
| | Det driver ekonomin när vi spenderar. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| drive adj | (part of machine) | driv- adj |
| | There's a problem in the drive train. |
| drive n | (journey by car) | bilfärd, färd, bilresa s |
| | | åktur, biltur s |
| | The drive was really tiring. |
| drive n | (pleasure trip) | åktur, biltur s |
| | Let's go for a drive in the country. |
| drive n | (push) | drift s |
| | | framåtanda s |
| | | energi s |
| | (vardaglig) | driv s |
| | His drive to succeed led him into business. |
| drive n | ([sth] driven: animals, cargo) (kreatur) | drift s |
| | (timmer på vatten) | timmerflotte s |
| | (allmänt, fraktat gods) | last s |
| | The whole drive of cattle fell ill and nearly died en route. |
| drive n | (psychology: urge) | drift s |
| | He has difficulty controlling his drives. |
| drive n | (forward course) | satsning s |
| | | krafttag, kraft s |
| | They somehow found the energy for a final drive for the finish line. |
| drive n | (military thrust) | attack, anfall s |
| | | offensiv s |
| | The army's drive into enemy territory was a great success. |
| drive n | (charity) | insamling s |
| | | välgörenhetskampanj s |
| | The spring fund-raising drive was very successful. |
| drive n | (energy) | framåtanda s |
| | | energi s |
| | | ambition s |
| | (vardaglig) | driv s |
| | She's got a lot of drive and that motivates everyone. |
| drive n | (machinery) | driv- adj |
| | The belt drive is poorly designed. |
| drive n | (automobiles) (bil) | dragläge s |
| | Move the car from neutral to drive and release the brakes. |
| drive n | (sports: hitting) | slag s |
| | (lånord, sport) | drive s |
| | Her drive sent the ball right past her opponent. |
| drive n | (computing) | cd-romläsare, cd-läsare s |
| | Insert the CD into the drive. |
| Drive n | (road name) (adress, vägnamn) | gata s |
| | (adress, gatunamn) | väg s |
| | Jane's address is 65 Poplar Drive. |
drive,
driveway n | (driveway: path from house to road) (till hus) | uppfartsväg, uppfart s |
| | | enskild väg s |
| | An expensive-looking sports car turned into the drive. |
| | Sarah parked her car in the driveway. |
| drive [sb] to do [sth] v expr | figurative (motivate) | driva vtr |
| | | motivera vtr |
| | What drives her to succeed is a desire to make her parents proud. |
| drive⇒ vi | (be impelled) | drivas fram vitr + prep |
| | | drivas på vitr + prep |
| | | föras fram vitr + prep |
| | The yacht drove before the strong wind. |
| drive vi | (go forward vigorously) | driva vitr |
| | | rusa vitr |
| | | fara vitr |
| | The storm drove onwards, gathering strength. |
| drive vi | (travel by vehicle) | köra vitr |
| | Shall we drive or take the train? |
| drive vi | (sports: hit or kick) (golf) | slå driveslag vitr + s |
| | | slå vitr |
| | | sparka vitr |
| | In golf, I find driving easier than putting. |
| drive [sth]⇒ vtr | (sport: hit, kick) | sparka vtr |
| | | skjuta vtr |
| | | slå vtr |
| | Kane drove a low shot past the goalkeeper. |
| drive [sth] vtr | (baseball: advance) (baseboll) | driva hem vtr + s |
| | He drove the runner home with a hit. |
| drive [sth] vtr | (logs: float down river) | flotta vtr |
| | | flotta timmer vtr + s |
| | They drove the logs down the river. |
| drive [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (motivate) | driva vtr |
| | | motivera vtr |
| | Ian's desire to be the best is what drives him. |
| drive [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (provoke) | driva vtr |
| | Her children always drive her to the point of madness. |
| drive [sth] to [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (push) | driva vtr |
| | | föra vtr |
| | | leda vtr |
| | She drove the conversation to a certain topic. |
| drive [sth] into [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (nail, blade: hammer) | driva, slå vtr |
| | | hamra vtr |
| | | spika vtr |
| | He drove the nail into the wall. |
| drive [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (sport: hit, kick) | sparka ngt i ngt vtr + prep |
| | | skjuta in ngt i ngt vbal uttr |
| | | slå in ngt i ngt vbal uttr |
| | She drove the ball into the net. |