aandrift

Dutch

Etymology

From aan (“to”) +‎ drift (“drift, drive”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːn.drɪft/

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• Hyphenation: aan‧drift

Noun

aandrift f (plural aandriften, diminutive aandriftje n)

1. the force with which something is being driven; an impulse
2. the drive to act, especially by an inner feeling; an urge