This is the 4864th most frequent Spanish word.
derivadas
"Derivadas" means "derivatives" in English.
In this context, "derivadas" refers to the mathematical concept of derivatives used in calculus.
Estudiamos las derivadas en la clase de matemáticas.
We study derivatives in math class.
Here, "derivadas" describes concepts that originated or were generated from something else.
Las ideas derivadas de nuestra conversación fueron muy útiles.
The ideas derived from our conversation were very useful.
In this usage, "derivadas" specifies outcomes that are a result of a particular cause or action.