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    Pilotos (en. Pilots)

    /piˈlotos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person who operates and controls an aircraft.
    The pilot made a perfect landing.
    El piloto realizó un aterrizaje perfecto.
    A driver of a vehicle, especially a competition vehicle.
    The pilot won the Formula 1 race.
    El piloto ganó la carrera de Fórmula 1.
    A person who guides a vessel in navigable waters.
    The pilot brought the boat safely to port.
    El piloto llevó el barco a buen puerto.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'pilotus', meaning 'guide' or 'driver'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    test pilot
    A person who tests the operation of aircraft before they are delivered.
    piloto de pruebas
    autopilot
    A system that allows a vehicle to operate without direct human intervention.
    piloto automático
    race car driver
    A driver who participates in automotive competitions.
    piloto de carreras

    Related Words

    aircraft
    A vehicle that flies, such as an airplane or helicopter.
    aeronave
    navigation
    The act of steering a vessel or aircraft.
    navegación
    driving
    The act of driving a vehicle.
    conducción

    Slang Meanings

    A very skilled pilot.
    That guy is a pilot; he performs maneuvers that seem impossible.
    Ese tipo es un piloto; hace maniobras que parecen imposibles.
    To be someone influential in a group or community.
    At this party, he is the pilot of the group; everyone follows him.
    En esta fiesta, él es el piloto del grupo; todos lo siguen.