Conduce (en. Drive)
/konˈduθe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To move a vehicle, such as a car, towards a destination.
He drives his car to work every day.
Él conduce su coche al trabajo todos los días.
To direct a program or activity.
She drives the radio program with a lot of energy.
Ella conduce el programa de radio con mucha energía.
To carry out an action, especially efficiently.
This system leads to greater productivity.
Este sistema conduce a una mayor productividad.
Etymology
From Latin 'conducere', which means 'to lead together'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
leads to
takes to a place or result
conduce a
drive carefully
drives with attention and caution
conduce con cuidado
drives well
drives skillfully or proficiently
conduce bien
Related Words
driver
A person who operates a vehicle.
conductor
driving
The action of driving a vehicle.
conducción
conduct
Behavior or manner of acting.
conducta
Slang Meanings
To drive a car
I'm going to drive this weekend.
Voy a conducir este fin de semana.
To be in charge of something
At the party, he leads the fun.
En la fiesta, él conduce la diversión.