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deriva
-drift
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deriva
Presentél/ella/ustedconjugation ofderivar.
deriva
Affirmative imperativeconjugation ofderivar.

deriva

la deriva(
deh
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ree
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bah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. drift
El capitán comprobó la deriva del barco.The captain checked the boat's drift.
a. drift
La teoría de la deriva continental explica por qué los continentes encajan entre sí.The theory of continental drift explains the why the continents seem to fit together.
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