Das Navigationssystem
Example: Das Navigationssystem im Flugzeug hilft dem Piloten bei der Orientierung.
Definition
"Das Navigationssystem" refers to a device or set of devices used in aircraft to determine position, direction, and route. It assists pilots in orienting themselves during flight, ensuring safe and accurate travel from one location to another through various technologies like GPS and radar.
Etymology
The term "das Navigationssystem" combines the German article 'das' with 'Navigation', derived from the Latin 'navigatio', meaning 'sailing' or 'voyage', and 'System', from Greek 'systēma', meaning 'organized whole'. Did you know? The concept of navigation has roots in ancient seafaring, evolving into sophisticated systems in modern aviation.
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"Das Navigationssystem" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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