drive around

• Fahren mit einem Fahrzeug auf einer kreisförmigen oder ziellosen Route, oft zum Vergnügen oder um einen Ort zu suchen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of traveling by vehicle in a circular or aimless route, often for leisure or to find a location.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Travel by car without a fixed destinationinformal

   To travel in a vehicle, often aimlessly or for leisure, without a specific destination.

   Umherfahren mit dem Auto

   • On weekends, we like to drive around the countryside.
   • He drove around the city looking for a parking spot.
   • They spent the afternoon driving around and exploring new neighborhoods.

   Synonymecruisemeanderroamtool around

2. Transport someone in a vehicleinformal

   To take someone from place to place in a car, often for errands or visits.

   Herumfahren

   • I need to drive the kids around to their after-school activities.
   • She drove her grandmother around to run errands.
   • He drove his friend around town to show him the sights.

   Synonymechauffeurferrytaketaxitransport

Grundverbdrive