English
Etymology
drive + -er
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�draɪv�/
italbrac|US IPA|/�draɪv�/
audio|en-us-driver.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|aɪv�(r)
Noun
en-noun
- a person who has a license to legally drive a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus
- a person who drives some other vehicle
- computing a special program that acts as an interface between the application program and the computer hardware. Drivers are written specifically for the hardware device they control.
Translations
trans-top|person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus
Czech: t-|cs|�idi�|m
Dutch: t+|nl|bestuurder|m, t+|nl|chauffeur|m
Finnish: kuljettaja, ajaja, kuski (colloquial)
French: t+|fr|conducteur|m, t+|fr|chauffeur|m
German: t+|de|Fahrer|m
Greek: t|el|οδηγ��|m|sc=Grek (odigós)
Hebrew: he-translation|× ×�×�|nehag m
Kurdish: t|ku|ajovan m / f, t|ku|ajokar m / f, t|ku|�ofêr m / f, t|ku|sayêq m / f
trans-mid
Latvian: vadīt�js m
Lithuanian: vairuotojas m
Maltese: sewwieq m, sewwieqa f, xufier m, xufiera f
Polish: kierowca m, szofer m
Portuguese: t+|pt|motorista
Russian: води�ел� m
Slovak: t-|sk|šofér|m
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trans-top|person who drives some other vehicle
Czech: t-|cs|�idi�|m
Dutch: t+|nl|bestuurder|m
Finnish: ajuri, kuski (colloquial)
French: t+|fr|conducteur|m
German: t+|de|Fahrer|m
Greek: Railway: t|el|μη�ανοδηγ��|m|sc=Grek (mechanodigós)
Hebrew: he-translation|× ×�×�|nehag m
trans-mid
Kurdish: t|ku|ajovan m / f, t|ku|ajokar m / f, t|ku|�ofêr m / f, t|ku|sayêq m / f
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trans-top|special program that acts as an interface between the application program and the computer hardware
Czech: t-|cs|ovlada�|m
Dutch: stuurprogramma n
Finnish: ajuri
French: t+|fr|pilote|m
German: t-|de|Treiber|m
Kurdish: t|ku|ajok f
Latvian: draiveris m, dzinis m
trans-mid
Lithuanian: tvarkykl� f, draiveris m
Maltese: drajver
Polish: sterownik m
Portuguese: t+|pt|controlador
Russian: д�айве�
Slovak: ovláda� m
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trans-top|Translations to be categorised
ttbc|Maltese: xufier, sewwieq
ttbc|Spanish: conductor m, manejador m (Mexico)
trans-mid
ttbc|Swahili: dereva
ttbc|Turkish: �öför m
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Derived terms
driverside
piledriver
screwdriver
See also
chauffeur
conductor
pilot
rider
fr:driver
ko:driver
hy:driver
io:driver
it:driver
kk:driver
ku:driver
hu:driver
ja:driver
pl:driver
ru:driver
sr:driver
fi:driver
sv:driver
ta:driver
te:driver
vi:driver
zh:driver
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