"Drift" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /dʁɪft/ Audio: De-Drift.ogg Forms: Drift [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Drift [nominative, singular], Drift [genitive, singular], Drift [dative, singular], Drift [accusative, singular]
Etymology: Via German Low German from Middle Low German drift. Pertains to the verb treiben (Middle Low German drīven). Doublet of Trift. Etymology templates: {{der|de|nds-de|-}} German Low German, {{der|de|gml|drift}} Middle Low German drift, {{m|de|treiben}} treiben, {{m|gml|drīven}} drīven, {{doublet|de|Trift}} Doublet of Trift Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} Drift f (genitive Drift, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}
  1. drifting (being moved by external powers; most often of a ship) Tags: feminine, no-plural Derived forms: abdriften, driften, Gendrift
    Sense id: en-Drift-de-noun-e4a5YkLj Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. violent stream or swell (of the sea) Tags: feminine, no-plural
    Sense id: en-Drift-de-noun-VcqTsqXO

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