Cool MateMeaning of Drove
In simple words: To make a vehicle move by controlling it.
Drove in a sentence
- She drove her new car to work yesterday.
- He drove all night to reach his destination.
- They drove through the beautiful countryside during their vacation.
- Last year, we drove across the country on a road trip.
- After the concert, I drove my friends home.
How to use Drove
Used when discussing traveling by vehicle. Informal when describing casual driving experiences; formal in written contexts about transportation.
Grammar pattern
drive + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'rove' - imagine roaming freely in a car.
Related words
Collocations with Drove
- drove fast
- drove safely
- drove alone
- drove to work
- drove back
Synonyms for Drove
- operated
- navigated
- steered
- controlled
- piloted
Common mistakes with Drove
- Confusing 'drove' with 'drive' (different tenses).
- Using 'drove' for non-vehicle movement (it only applies to vehicles).
Drove appears in
Drove in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
قاد / سار
أن تجعل مركبة تتحرك بالتحكم فيها.
- Bengaliবাংলা
চালিয়েছিল
একটি যানকে নিয়ন্ত্রণ করে সরাতে বাধ্য করা।
- GermanDeutsch
fuhr, fuhren
Ein Fahrzeug steuern, damit es sich bewegt.
- SpanishEspañol
Condujo
Hacer que un vehículo se mueva controlándolo.
- Persianفارسی
راند، هدایت کرد
کاری که باهاش یه ماشین رو حرکت میدی و کنترلش میکنی.
- FrenchFrançais
Conduit, a conduit
Faire avancer un véhicule en le contrôlant.
- Hindiहिन्दी
ड्राइव किया
किसी वाहन को नियंत्रित करके चलाना।
- ItalianItaliano
Guidato
Far muovere un veicolo controllandolo.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Dirigiu
Fazer um veículo se mover controlando-o.
- RussianРусский
Веди (прош. вр.)
Управлять машиной, чтобы она ехала.
- Urduاردو
ڈرائیو کیا
گاڑی کو کنٹرول کر کے چلانا۔
- Chinese中文
开（车）
操控车辆使其移动。
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Gave information or communicated something to someone in the past.
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Frequently asked questions about Drove
What does Drove mean?
To make a vehicle move by controlling it.
What is the definition of Drove?
The past tense of drive; to have operated a vehicle.
How do you use Drove in a sentence?
She drove her new car to work yesterday.
Can you give another example of Drove?
He drove all night to reach his destination.
What are synonyms for Drove?
Common alternatives include operated, navigated, steered, controlled, piloted.
What is the opposite of Drove?
Opposite meanings include idle, park.
What words go with Drove?
It commonly pairs with drove fast, drove safely, drove alone, drove to work, drove back.
What are common mistakes when using Drove?
Confusing 'drove' with 'drive' (different tenses). Using 'drove' for non-vehicle movement (it only applies to vehicles).
How do you pronounce Drove?
US: //droʊv//, UK: //drəʊv//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Drove?
Used when discussing traveling by vehicle. Informal when describing casual driving experiences; formal in written contexts about transportation.