pilotar
Spanish, verb/piloˈtaɾ/
pilotar is spelled P-I-L-O-T-A-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 46,983rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pilotar is a Spanish verb meaning “to pilot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Conducir un vehículo; por ejemplo un automóvil, avión, globo, etc”.
What does pilotar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to pilot
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Conducir un vehículo; por ejemplo un automóvil, avión, globo, etc. 2. Dirigir un navío grande, en especial en situaciones que requieren especial atención como, por ejemplo, sortear obstáculos o entrar y salir de puertos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of pilotar
- piloto first-person present singular
- piloté first-person preterite singular
- pilotado participle past
- pilotando gerund
- pilotada feminine participle past
- pilotados masculine participle past
- pilotadas feminine participle past
- pilotas indicative informal present
- pilotás indicative informal present
- pilota indicative present singular
- pilotamos first-person indicative plural
- pilotáis indicative plural present
- pilotan indicative plural present
- pilotaba first-person imperfect indicative
- pilotabas imperfect indicative second-person
- pilotábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- pilotabais imperfect indicative plural
- pilotaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pilotar?
- /piloˈtaɾ/
- [pi.loˈt̪aɾ]
- [piloˈt̪aɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pilotar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pilotar in Spanish?
pilotar appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).