DRIFT - Translation from English into Polish

I. drift [drɪft] VB intr

1. drift (be carried by water):

drift: dryfować

2. drift (be carried by air):

drift: unosić [perf unieść] się

3. drift (move aimlessly):

drift: włóczyć się

to drift from one subject to another: przechodzić z tematu na temat

4. drift snow:

drift: zacinać

drifted snow: zaspa f

Phrases:

to let things drift: pozostawić sprawy własnemu biegowi

II. drift [drɪft] N

1. drift (snow):

drift: zaspa f

2. drift (free movement):

drift: dryf m

3. drift (movement):

drift from the countryside to the cities: napływ m ludności ze wsi do miast

4. drift (tendency):

drift: tendencja f

5. drift (gist):

drift: sens m

to catch [or get] sb's drift: rozumieć [perf z-] , o co komuś chodzi

OpenDict entry

drift N

side drift MIN: sztolnia f

potential drift: dryf potencjału (elektrody) m

drift apart VB intr

drift apart friends: tracić [perf s-] ze sobą kontakt

drift apart couple: oddalać [perf oddalić] się od siebie

drift off VB intr

drift off: zasypiać [perf zasnąć]

Present
I	drift
you	drift
he/she/it	drifts
we	drift
you	drift
they	drift

Past
I	drifted
you	drifted
he/she/it	drifted
we	drifted
you	drifted
they	drifted

Present Perfect
I	have	drifted
you	have	drifted
he/she/it	has	drifted
we	have	drifted
you	have	drifted
they	have	drifted

Past Perfect
I	had	drifted
you	had	drifted
he/she/it	had	drifted
we	had	drifted
you	had	drifted
they	had	drifted

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to let things drift: pozostawić sprawy własnemu biegowi

to drift apart: oddalać [perf oddalić] się od siebie

to catch [or get] sb's drift: rozumieć [perf z-] , o co komuś chodzi

to drift from one subject to another: przechodzić z tematu na temat

drift from the countryside to the cities: napływ m ludności ze wsi do miast

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

If an astronaut would drift off, it provides free-flying mobility to return to the spaceship.

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Some players drift off quietly because that's their nature.

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Your eyelids are drooping... the warm, cosy house is preparing itself to drift off, unanchored, into the night... the realm of once upon a time.

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The star fizzles into an inert cinder, and its atoms drift off, seemingly lost in the interstellar gloom.

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They will tend to drift off into their own thoughts, if you have a less expressive face when talking.

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I. drift [drɪft] VB intr

1. drift (be carried by water):

2. drift (be carried by air):

3. drift (move aimlessly):

4. drift snow:

Phrases:

II. drift [drɪft] N

1. drift (snow):

2. drift (free movement):

3. drift (movement):

4. drift (tendency):

5. drift (gist):

drift N

drift apart VB intr

drift off VB intr

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