Derive

//dɪˈɹaɪv//

Synonyms for "derive" (112 found)

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Translations

108 translations across 28 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • λαμβάνω ἐκ verb (obtain (something) from something else)

Arabic

2 entries
  • استمد verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • استنتج verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)

Armenian

4 entries
  • առաջանալ verb (originate (from))
  • բխեցնել verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • եզրակացնել verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • ծագել verb (originate (from))

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • добивам verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • добивам verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)
  • извличам verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • произхождам verb (originate (from))

Catalan

3 entries
  • derivar verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • derivar verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)
  • derivar verb (originate (from))

Czech

2 entries
  • odvodit verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • získat verb (obtain (something) from something else)

Danish

4 entries
  • opstå verb (originate (from))
  • udlede verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • udlede verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))
  • udlede verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)

Dutch

4 entries
  • afleiden verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • afleiden verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • afleiden verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))
  • afleiden verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • deveni verb (originate (from))

Estonian

2 entries
  • tuletama verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • tuletama verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)

Finnish

3 entries
  • johtaa verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • johtaa verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • päätellä verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)

French

4 entries
  • conclure verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • découler verb (originate (from))
  • déduire verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • dériver verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))

German

4 entries
  • ableiten verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • ableiten verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))
  • ableiten verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)
  • abstammen verb (originate (from))

Greek

1 entries
  • προέρχομαι verb (originate (from))

Hungarian

4 entries
  • eredeztet verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • levezet verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • nyer verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • származik verb (originate (from))

Ingrian

1 entries
  • veittää verb (obtain (something) from something else)

Italian

2 entries
  • derivare verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))
  • derivare verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)

Latin

4 entries
  • a ducor verb (originate (from))
  • a mano verb (originate (from))
  • ab mano verb (originate (from))
  • ab orior verb (originate (from))

Māori

2 entries
  • pūtake verb (originate (from))
  • take verb (originate (from))

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • avlede verb (obtain (something) from something else)

Persian

2 entries
  • آریکدن verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • آریکدن verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • deduzir verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • derivar verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • derivar verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))
  • derivar verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)

Romanian

1 entries
  • deriva verb (obtain (something) from something else)

Russian

2 entries
  • произойти́ verb (originate (from))
  • происходи́ть verb (originate (from))

Spanish

3 entries
  • derivar verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • derivar verb (create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction)
  • derivar verb (originate (from))

Swedish

3 entries
  • avleda verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • härleda verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • uppnå verb (obtain (something) from something else)

Turkish

4 entries
  • elde etmek verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • sağlamak verb (obtain (something) from something else)
  • türemek verb (originate (from))
  • türetmek verb (obtain (something) from something else)

West-Frisian

3 entries
  • ôfliede verb (deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning)
  • ôfliede verb (find the derivation of (a word or phrase))
  • ôfstamje verb (originate (from))

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

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We derive further pleasure from our study.

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A lot of problems derive from a lack of reading in the home.

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Some English words derive from Japanese.

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You will derive great benefits from learning English.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.