Dutch language

How to pronounce drift in Dutch?

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Type Words
Synonyms freewheel
Type of survive, exist, live, subsist


My son drifted around for years in California before going to law school.
Type Words
Synonyms purport
Type of strain, tenor
Derivation drive


caught the general drift of the conversation.
Type Words
Synonyms be adrift, blow, float
Type of locomote, go, travel, move
Has types tide, waft, stream
Verb group float


the boat drifted on the lake.
The sailboat was adrift on the open sea.
the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore.
Type Words
Synonyms impetus, impulsion
Type of force
Type Words
Synonyms movement, trend
Type of disposition, inclination, tendency
Has types gravitation, evolutionary trend
Derivation drive
Type Words
Synonyms cast, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander
Type of move, locomote, travel, go
Has types maunder, gad, gallivant, jazz around
Verb group stray, err, wander
Derivation drifting, drifter


the laborers drift from one town to the next.
Type Words
Synonyms err, stray
Type of locomote, go, move, travel
Verb group vagabond, cast, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, wander, swan, tramp
Derivation drifting, driftage


don't drift from the set course.
Type Words
Synonyms gallery, heading
Type of passageway
Derivation drive


they dug a drift parallel with the vein.
Type Words
Type of mass
Has types snowdrift, drumlin
Type Words
Type of linguistic process
Has types melioration
Type Words
Type of gather, cumulate, accumulate, amass, pile up, conglomerate


snow drifting several feet high.
sand drifting like snow.
Type Words
Type of change


The stock market drifted upward.
Type Words
Type of float
Verb group blow, be adrift, float


drift the boats downstream.
Type Words
Type of graze, crop, pasture


drift the cattle herds westwards.
Type Words
Type of circulate
Verb group freewheel


The unknown young man drifted among the invited guests.
Type Words
Type of natural process, activity, natural action, action
Has types leeway
Type Words
Type of vary


stock prices are drifting higher.