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dériver (verb)

To be carried along by water or air currents.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Driver' who falls asleep: the car starts to 'dériver' (drift) because there is no 'driver' in control. Also,...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'dériver' for car drifting. → déraper

Forgetting the 'de' in origins. → dériver DE quelque chose