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pilot

pilot

Meaning of pilot

flies aircraft

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British English/ˈpaɪlət/
American English/ˈpaɪlət/
Russian transcription[pʲɪˈlot]
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pilot with Russian translation

pilot usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пилот сообщил о зонах турбулентности и посоветовал оставаться пристёгнутыми.

The pilot announced turbulence and advised us to keep our seatbelts on.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После посадки пилот поблагодарил бортовой персонал за работу.

After landing, the pilot thanked the cabin crew for their work.

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pilot belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

pilotпилот
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

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What's the difference between pilot / co-pilot / flight instructor / captain

🇬🇧English
pilot

The general term for a person who flies an aircraft.

B1Very Often

The pilot announced we would land in ten minutes.

Пилот сообщил, что мы приземлимся через десять минут.

C
🇬🇧English
co-pilot

The pilot who assists the captain; second pilot in the cockpit.

B1Often

The co-pilot handled the radio while the captain prepared to land.

Второй пилот вёл радио, пока капитан готовился к посадке.

F
🇬🇧English
flight instructor

A pilot who trains student pilots; a professional instructor rather than just any pilot.

B2Rarely

She works as a flight instructor at the local flying school.

Она работает инструктором по полётам в местной летной школе.

C
🇬🇧English
captain

Refers specifically to the pilot in command of an aircraft; also used in other contexts (ship, team).

B1Often

The captain made the announcement about the delay.

Капитан сделал объявление о задержке.

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pilot translation: пилот. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce pilot

/ˈpaɪlət/

pilot translation

пилот

pilot examples

The pilot announced turbulence and advised us to keep our seatbelts on.

pilot transcription

/ˈpaɪlət/, /ˈpaɪlət/

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pilot meaning: what does it mean?

flies aircraft

pilot pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

pilot is pronounced as /ˈpaɪlət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

pilot definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The pilot announced turbulence and advised us to keep our seatbelts on. Translation: Пилот сообщил о зонах турбулентности и посоветовал оставаться пристёгнутыми.

Is pilot part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, pilot (пилот) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is pilot part of Professions vocabulary?

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