🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पायलट

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pāyalaṭ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pilot/ˈpaɪ.lət/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पायलट ने विमान को सुरक्षित रूप से उतारा।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.

    "The pilot skillfully maneuvered the plane through the storm."
As verb
  1. 1

    To guide or direct the course of a vehicle, especially an aircraft.

    "She will pilot the new project to ensure its success."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'pilot' originates from the Middle French 'pilote', which itself comes from the Latin 'pilo', meaning 'to guide'. The term evolved in the 14th century to refer to someone who steers a ship or aircraft, reflecting the importance of navigation in maritime and aviation contexts.

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