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pilotaggio

/piloˈtaddʒo/noun · masculineC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 23,006

Meaning

piloting, steering

  • the act of piloting or steering an aircraft or vessel
  • the guided direction or management of a project or process

In a sentence

Ha iniziato un corso di pilotaggio per ottenere il brevetto di volo.

He started a flight training course to get his pilot's license.

Il pilotaggio del drone richiede una notevole concentrazione.

Piloting the drone requires considerable concentration.

La manovra si è conclusa senza problemi grazie a un attento pilotaggio.

The maneuver ended smoothly thanks to careful steering.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
pilotaggiomasculine · singular
pilotaggimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Commonly refers to flying planes or steering ships, but also used figuratively for managing complex projects.

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