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autopilot in Spanish

autopilot in Spanish is piloto automático, autopiloto — autopilot means a system that automatically steers a vehicle, aircraft, or ship without a person actively controlling it.

autopilot in Spanish

piloto automático
noun
(aviation, nautical) A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being.
autopiloto
noun
(aviation, nautical) A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being.

What does "autopilot" mean?

  1. noun A system that automatically steers a vehicle, aircraft, or ship without a person actively controlling it.
    "The pilot switched to autopilot once the plane reached cruising altitude."
  2. noun A mental state of doing something automatically, without actively thinking about it.
    "By the third hour of the commute, she was driving on autopilot."
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autopilot in a sentence

  • The pilot switched to autopilot once the plane reached cruising altitude.
  • By the third hour of the commute, she was driving on autopilot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "autopilot" in Spanish?

"autopilot" in Spanish is piloto automático, autopiloto. autopilot means: A system that automatically steers a vehicle, aircraft, or ship without a person actively controlling it.

How do you use "autopilot" in a sentence?

Example: "The pilot switched to autopilot once the plane reached cruising altitude." In Spanish, "autopilot" is piloto automático, autopiloto.

Are there other ways to say "autopilot" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "autopilot": piloto automático, autopiloto.

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