El copiloto
Example: El copiloto ayudó al piloto durante el vuelo turbulento.
Definition
"El copiloto" refers to the second pilot or co-pilot in an aircraft who assists the main pilot in controlling and navigating the plane, especially during challenging conditions like turbulence or emergencies.
Etymology
The term "el copiloto" comes from Spanish, where 'co-' means 'together' or 'jointly' and 'piloto' means 'pilot.' So, "el copiloto" literally means a person who pilots alongside the main pilot, sharing responsibilities in flying the aircraft.
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"El copiloto" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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