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pilot in Latin

pilot in Latin is gubernātor, gubernō — pilot means a person who operates the controls of an aircraft.

pilot in Latin

gubernātor
noun
A person who steers a ship, a helmsman.
gubernō
verb
(transitive) To control (an aircraft or watercraft).

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 Latin?
"pilot" in Latin is gubernātor, gubernō. 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 Latin, "pilot" is gubernātor, gubernō.
Are there other ways to say "pilot" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "pilot": gubernātor, gubernō.
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