cockpit

BrE /ˈkɒpɪt/ AmE /ˈkɑːpɪt/

noun en → es

1 PLANE [indefinite] B1

the area in an aircraft where the pilot sits and controls the plane

cabina de mando, cabina del piloto

Collocations cockpit of a plane

  • The pilot sat in the cockpit and prepared for takeoff.

    El piloto se sentó en la cabina de mando y se preparó para el despegue.

2 SHIP [indefinite] C1

the area in a ship where the controls are located, usually near the front of the vessel

puesto de mando, timón

Collocations cockpit of a ship

  • The captain stood at the cockpit and gave orders to the crew.

    El capitán se paró en el puesto de mando y dio órdens al personal.