Navigation
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English translations
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Navigation
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Kunst oder Wissenschaft der Wegfindung.
- English meaning
- Navigation
- Synonym
- Steuerung, Orientierung
- German example
- Die Navigation mit dem GPS ist heute sehr einfach.
- English example
- Navigation with GPS is very easy today.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Navigation
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Seefahrt
navigation
- Kennleuchte
navigation light
- Dampfschifffahrt
steamship navigation
- Erdumrundung
circumnavigation
- Binnenschiffahrt
inland navigation
- Gyroskop
Gyroscope
- Funkfeuer
A radio beacon is a non-directional radio signal used for navigation.
- Bake
Beacon
- Fährturm
Ferry tower
- Trigonometrie
Trigonometry
- Leuchtthurm
A lighthouse is a tower with a bright light that serves as a navigational aid to warn ships of dangerous coastlines or shoals.
- Aufnordung
Orientation to the north
- aufnorden
To orient (a map)
- Dampfschifffahrt
Steam navigation
- Beifahrer
Passenger
- Kompass
A compass is a navigational instrument that shows the cardinal directions, usually in relation to magnetic north.
- Binnenschiffahrt
inland navigation
- Schiffahrt
shipping, navigation
- Binnenschifffahrt
Inland navigation
- Rallye
rally
- Seemeile
A nautical mile is a unit of distance used primarily in sea and air navigation, equivalent to approximately 1.852 kilometers.
- Chronometer
Chronometer
- Schiffbarkeitsgrenze
Navigational limit
- Autokarte
Road map
- Lotse
A pilot is a person who guides ships safely through difficult waters.
- Kreiselkompass
Gyrocompass
- Wasserhyazinthe
Water hyacinth
- Navi
GPS navigation system
- Flussschifffahrt
River navigation
- Leuchtfeuer
Beacon, lighthouse
- Navigator
Navigator
- triangulieren
To triangulate means to determine a position or distance by measuring angles to known points, typically in surveying or navigation.
- ortsunkundig
Unfamiliar with the area
- Sextant
Sextant
- Karten
Cards
- Sonderausstattung
Optional equipment
Example sentences with “Navigation”
Die Navigation im Auto ist praktisch. (The navigation in the car is practical.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of 'Navigation'?
It is feminine: die Navigation.