Pilote (en. Pilot)
/pijɔt/
Synonyms
- conducteur
- navigateur
- chauffeur
Slang Meanings
An airplane pilot, in colloquial language, may be called 'ace in the sky'.
He is really an ace in the sky, he pilots like a pro.
Il est vraiment un as du ciel, il pilote comme un pro.
In aviation jargon, a pilot can be nicknamed 'laydown' for their ability to manage stress.
This pilot is a true laydown, he stays calm even in storms.
Ce pilote est un vrai couché, il reste calme même dans les tempêtes.