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“pilot” in German

German

AlsoPilote

Pronunciation

IPA/piˈloːt/

Example

Ich kenne keinen Piloten.

I don't know any pilots.

Illustration for Pilot (pilot)

How to say “pilot” in German

“Pilot” in German is Pilot.

The cockpit operator turns instruments and controls into the directed movement of an aircraft.

Full entry for Pilot: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Pilot

Ich habe kurz mit dem Pilot gesprochen, bevor wir starteten.

I spoke briefly with the pilot before we took off.

Tips for using Pilot

  • Pilot normally names an aircraft operator, while Kapitän means captain and Flugkapitän specifies an airline captain.

Other German words for “pilot”

Der Pilote gab die Anweisungen auf Französisch.

The pilot gave the instructions in French.

“pilot” in other languages