navigator

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BrE /ˈnævɪɡeɪtər/ AmE /ˈnævɪɡeɪtər/

noun en → es

1 PERSON WHO NAVIGATES [singular] B1

a person who is in charge of the direction and movement of a ship, aircraft, or spacecraft

navegante, piloto, capitán

  • the navigator on board

Collocations navigator of a ship · navigator of an aircraft

  • The navigator on the plane was very experienced.

    El navegante en el avión era muy experimentado.

2 DEVICE [singular] B1

a device that shows directions and helps people find their way, especially in a car or on a mobile phone

navegador, dispositivo de navegación

  • the navigator in the car

Collocations car navigator · mobile navigator

  • She used her mobile phone's built-in navigator to find the hotel.

    Ella usó el navegador incorporado en su teléfono móvil para encontrar el hotel.