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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdrɪft/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/drɪft/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(drift)

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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
drift vi(float on water)driva vitr
glida vitr
There was a boat drifting in the middle of the lake.
Det fanns en drivande båt på mitten av sjön.
drift vi(float on air)driva vitr
The leaves drifted on the wind.
Löven drev i vinden.
drift vifigurative (wander aimlessly)driva runt vitr
gå runt utan mål uttr
(omodernt)släntra vitr
The tourists drifted from one famous monument to the next.
Turisterna drev runt från ett berömt monument till nästa.
drift vifigurative (progress aimlessly)driva omkring vitr partikel
göra ingenting vtr + pron
(vardagligt)slappa vitr
Philip dropped out of college and since then he's just been drifting.
Philip hoppade av college och sen dess så har han bara drivit omkring.
drift n(heap of snow, sand)driva s
The snow had accumulated in drifts in the fields.
Snön hade samlats i drivor på fälten.
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Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
drift n(movement)drift s
typ av systematiskt fel uttr
Instead of following a straight course, the navigator realized there had been a steady drift to starboard.
drift nfigurative (change in course)driv s
ström s
Over recent years, we have seen a drift towards the political right.
drift n(motor racing: controlled skid) (lånord)drift, drifting s
drift vifigurative (move: towards an idea, etc.) (bildigt)driva vitr
långsamt komma fram till uttr
Many left-wing political parties seem to have drifted further right in recent years.
drift vifigurative (deviate: from [sth] intended)driva vitr
förvilla sig vitr
(omodernt)komma på villovägar uttr
The talk was supposed to be about the publishing industry, but at some point it drifted and ended up covering a wide range of topics.
drift vi(heap together)samlas i drivor vbal uttr
samlas vitr
The snow had drifted during the night.
drift [sth] vtr(carry)driva vtr
föra vtr
styra vtr
The current drifted the boat out to sea.
drift [sth] vtr(heap together)samla ngt i drivor vbal uttr
samla ihop ngt vtr partikel oskj
fösa samman ngt vtr partikel oskj
The wind drifted the snow into mounds.
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Partikelverb
EngelskaSvenska
drift apart vi phrasalfigurative (friends, couple: lose closeness)riva isär vitr partikel
(bildlig)glida ifrån varandra vbal uttr
Sometimes friends will drift apart over time.
drift away vi phrasal(be carried away, float off) (bildlig)försvinna bort vitr partikel
flyta iväg vitr partikel
He fell asleep on the lilo and slowly drifted away from the beach.
drift away vi phrasalfigurative (lose contact, become estranged)växa isär vitr partikel
Sometimes husbands and wives just drift away from each other and end up getting divorced.
drift off vi phrasalinformal, figurative (fall asleep)somna in vitr partikel
(bildlig)slockna vitr
The calm music and low lights caused me to drift off during the movie.
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Sammansatta former:
EngelskaSvenska
catch [sb]'s drift,
get [sb]'s drift
v expr
informal, figurative (understand what [sb] means)förstå vad någon menar vbal uttr
(bildlig, vardagligt)fatta grejen vtr + s
drift apart vi + adv(separate gradually)glida isär vitr partikel
glida ifrån varandra vbal uttr
Asia and North America were once joined, but over the millennia, they drifted apart.
driftnet,
drift net
n
(large net for catching fish)driftnät s
longshore drift,
also US: beach drift,
littoral drift
n
(sediment movement along coast)strandförskjutning s
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Synonymer: float, coast, waft, sail, bob, mer...
Kollokationer: a drift of [snow, sand], the car drove [into, through] a snow drift, the car got stuck in a snow drift, mer...

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a placidity born of nonachievement and intellectual drift - English Only forum
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by drift of groping - English Only forum
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control the parts of your old life from which you drift - English Only forum
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drift continuously, like the tides - English Only forum
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drift down the corridor - English Only forum
Drift down with the clouds - English Only forum
drift forward - English Only forum
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drift into my mind - English Only forum
drift into sleep / drift off to sleep - English Only forum
drift off to sleep : "sleep" - is it a noun or a verb?! - English Only forum
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