This is the 2965th most frequent German word.
antrieb
"Motivation," "drive," or "impetus."
Here, 'Antrieb' refers to a mechanical drive or power system in a vehicle, illustrating its use as a technical term.
Der Antrieb des Autos funktioniert einwandfrei.
The drive of the car is functioning perfectly.
In this case, 'Antrieb' represents emotional or psychological motivation, showcasing its application in matters of personal drive or inspiration.
Ihr Antrieb für diese Entscheidung war ihre Leidenschaft.
Her motivation for this decision was her passion.
'Antrieb' in this sentence denotes propulsion systems used in aeronautics or space exploration, emphasizing its specialization in engineering contexts.