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“drive” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/konduˈθiɾ/

Example

Yo conduzco al trabajo todos los días.

I drive to work every day.

Illustration for conducir (drive)

How to say “drive” in Spanish

“Drive” in Spanish is conducir.

Person guiding a group along a path.

Full entry for conducir: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with conducir

El exceso de alcohol puede conducir a accidentes.

Excessive alcohol can lead to accidents.

Tips for using conducir

  • The first-person singular present is irregular (yo conduzco), following the -cir to -zco pattern, so the correct spoken form is conduzco.

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