piloto
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pi‧lo‧to
- IPA(key): /piˈloto/ [piˈl̪o.to]
Noun
piloto
Catalan
Verb
piloto
- first-person singular present indicative of pilotar
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈloto/
- Hyphenation: pi‧lo‧to
Noun
piloto (accusative singular piloton, plural pilotoj, accusative plural pilotojn)
Derived terms
Ido
Etymology
pilotar (“to pilot”) + -o (“noun”)
Noun
piloto (plural piloti)
Italian
Verb
piloto
- first-person singular present indicative of pilotare
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Italian pilota, from Late Latin pillottus.
Alternative forms
- pilôto (pre-reform spelling)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈlo.tu/
- Rhymes: -otu
- Hyphenation: pi‧lo‧to
Noun
piloto m or f by sense (plural pilotos, feminine piloto or pilota, feminine plural pilotos or pilotas)
- (nautical) pilot; helmsman
- (aviation) pilot (person who controls the aircraft)
- (motor racing) racing driver
- (television) pilot (sample episode of a proposed TV series)
- pilot light
- Synonym: chama piloto
- pilot fish
- Synonym: peixe-piloto
Derived terms
- chama piloto
- peixe-piloto
- piloto automático
- piloto de provas
- piloto-mor
Related terms
- pilotagem
- pilotar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈlɔ.tu/
- Rhymes: -ɔtu
- Hyphenation: pi‧lo‧to
Verb
piloto
- first-person singular present indicative of pilotar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈloto/ [piˈlo.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -oto
- Syllabification: pi‧lo‧to
Etymology 1
Noun
piloto m or f by sense (plural pilotos, feminine piloto or pilota, feminine plural pilotos or pilotas)
Usage notes
- The feminine form pilota to describe a female pilot or driver is uncommon. The preferred form is una piloto.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: piloto
Etymology 2
Verb
piloto
- first-person singular present indicative of pilotar
See also
Further reading
- “piloto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- piluto
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish piloto, from Italian piloto, from pilota, from Byzantine Greek *πηδώτης (*pēdṓtēs, “helmsman”), from Ancient Greek πηδόν (pēdón, “oarblade, oar”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /piˈloto/ [pɪˈloː.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -oto
- Syllabification: pi‧lo‧to
Noun
piloto (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜓᜆᜓ)
Derived terms
- magpiloto
See also
- nabegador
Further reading
- “piloto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 483: “Piloto) Piloto (pp) C. de qualquier nauio”