derivar

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derivar
transitive verb
1to divert (desviar)
  • derivó el debate hacia otro tema -> he steered the debate onto another topic
2to derive (Mat)
intransitive verb
3to change direction, to drift (desviarse)
4(proceder)
  • derivar de -> to derive from; to be derived from (grammar)
5(acabar)
  • derivar en -> to end in
derivarse de
pronomial verb
1to be derived from, to come from
  • palabras que se derivan del griego -> words which come from Greek

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derivar [day-re-var’]
article & verb transitive
1To derive, to separate one thing from another.
2To derive, to deduce, or to trace anything from its origin.
verb neuter
verb reflexive
3To derive, to come from, to descend from.
(Naut.) To derive or deflect from the course.

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derivar
verbo:intransitivo
1
derivar de algo (provenir de) to derive from sth; esta palabra deriva del griego this word derives from is derived from the Greek;o esta crisis deriva de una mala política financiera this crisis stems from springs from bad financial policy;o de estos datos se deriva que ... from this it follows that ...
2
derivar en algo (tener como resultado) to lead to sth; result in sth; esto derivó en la pérdida de las colonias this led to resulted in the loss of the colonies;o
la tensión derivó en una guerra total una discusión que derivó en pelea
derivó en tragedia it ended in tragedy
3
derivar hacia algo to turn to sth; la conversación derivó hacia otros temas the conversation moved on to turned to different topics;o en su vejez su interés derivó hacia la literatura in his old age his interest turned to literature
4 (Náutica) to drift
verbo:transitivo
1 [+carretera, río] to divert
derivaron la carretera para que no pasara por el centro de la ciudad
2 [+conversación, charla] to divert; steer
derivó el debate hacia temas menos controvertidos he diverted steered the discussion towards less controversial subjects;o
3 (Matemáticas) to derive
4 (Electricidad y Eléctronica) to shunt
verbo:pronominal
derivarse
derivarse de algo [+palabra, término] to derive from sth; be derived from sth
la bonanza económica se deriva de una política correcta
derivar
verbo:intransitivo
(Náutica) to drift

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Verb Conjugation for "derivar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo derivo derivé derivaba derivaré derive
Tú derivas derivaste derivabas derivarás derives
Ella/Él/Usted deriva derivó derivaba derivará derive
Nosotros derivamos derivamos derivábamos derivaremos derivemos
Vosotros deriváis derivasteis derivabais derivaréis derivéis
Ellos/Ustedes derivan derivaron derivaban derivarán deriven
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