El pilot
Example: El pilot va conduir l'avió amb molta habilitat.
Definition
"El pilot" refers to the person who operates and controls an aircraft, guiding it during flight. This term specifically denotes the individual responsible for flying the plane, ensuring its safe navigation and handling throughout the journey.
Etymology
The term "el pilot" in Catalan comes from the Latin word 'pilota,' which originally meant a ball or small object. Over time, the meaning shifted to refer to someone who steers or controls, much like a pilot steers an aircraft. Did you know? The English word 'pilot' shares the same Latin root, highlighting the common origin of the term across several languages.
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"El pilot" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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