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pilot in Italian

pilot in Italian is pilota, episodio pilota, pilotare — pilot means a person who operates the controls of an aircraft.

pilot in Italian

pilota
adj
Made or used as a test or demonstration of capability.
pilota
noun
A person who knows well the depths and currents of a harbor or coastal area, who is hired by a vessel to help navigate the harbor or coast.
episodio pilota
noun
(television) A sample episode of a proposed TV series produced to decide if it should be made or not. If approved, typically the first episode of an actual TV series.
pilota
noun
(television) A sample episode of a proposed TV series produced to decide if it should be made or not. If approved, typically the first episode of an actual TV series.
pilotare
verb
(transitive) To control (an aircraft or watercraft).
comandare
verb
(transitive) To guide (a vessel) through coastal waters.
provare
verb
(transitive) To test or have a preliminary trial of (an idea, a new product, television show, etc.)
testare
verb
(transitive) To test or have a preliminary trial of (an idea, a new product, television show, etc.)

What does "pilot" mean?

  1. noun A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.
    "The pilot announced a smooth descent into Heathrow."
  2. noun A person who guides ships through a difficult or unfamiliar stretch of water, such as a harbour.
    "A local pilot boarded the tanker to guide it into port."
  3. noun A trial episode produced to test whether a TV series should be made.
    "The network ordered a full season after the pilot tested well with audiences."
  4. verb To fly or steer a vehicle, or to test something out before a full rollout.
    "She has piloted small planes since she was eighteen."
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pilot in a sentence

  • The pilot announced a smooth descent into Heathrow.
  • The pilot asked the passengers to fasten their seatbelts before the plane hit turbulence.
  • A local pilot boarded the tanker to guide it into port.
  • Only a harbour pilot knows where the sandbanks shift in this narrow channel.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pilot" in Italian?
"pilot" in Italian is pilota, episodio pilota, pilotare. pilot means: A person who operates the controls of an aircraft.
How do you use "pilot" in a sentence?
Example: "The pilot announced a smooth descent into Heathrow." In Italian, "pilot" is pilota, episodio pilota, pilotare.
Are there other ways to say "pilot" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "pilot": pilota, episodio pilota, pilotare, comandare, provare, testare.
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