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driver

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/ˈdraɪvər/ · driv-er

A person who operates a vehicle.

Meanings

nounformal

A person who operates a vehicle.

ایک شخص جو گاڑی چلاتا ہے۔

ڈرائیور

driver

Synonyms

chauffeuroperatorconductorچالکڈرائیورگاڑی چلانے والا

Antonyms

passengerمسافر

Common Collocations

  • taxi driver
  • bus driver
  • truck driver

Example Sentences

The driver took us to the airport on time.

ڈرائیور ہمیں وقت پر ہوائی اڈے لے گیا۔

Driver humein waqt par hawaai adday le gaya.

She is a professional driver for a racing team.

وہ ایک ریسنگ ٹیم کے لیے پیشہ ور ڈرائیور ہے۔

Woh aik racing team ke liye pesha war driver hai.

The driver was very friendly and helped us with our luggage.

ڈرائیور بہت دوستانہ تھا اور اس نے ہمارے سامان میں مدد کی۔

Driver bohat dostana tha aur usne hamare samaan mein madad ki.

Easily Confused With

driven:While 'driver' is a person who operates a vehicle, 'driven' is the past participle of the verb 'drive', indicating the action of having operated a vehicle.

Word Family

driving
verbڈرائیونگ
drive
verbچلانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a driver as the one behind the wheel who controls the journey.

Picture a person sitting behind the steering wheel of a car, guiding it on the road.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "drīfan" — to drive or compel

First known use: 14th century

The term 'driver' has evolved from Old English and has been used historically to refer to someone who drives a vehicle or an animal.