Conducir



Example: Ella sabe conducir un coche pequeño en la ciudad.

Definition


"Conducir" means to guide, direct, or control the movement of a vehicle or a group, such as driving a car or leading people. For example, "Ella sabe conducir un coche pequeño en la ciudad" shows the ability to operate a small car in an urban area.

Etymology


The word "conducir" comes from the Latin verb 'conducere,' which means 'to bring together' or 'to lead.' It combines 'con-' meaning 'together' and 'ducere' meaning 'to lead.' Did you know that this root also gave rise to the English word 'conduct'?

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"Conducir" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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