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How to Say "maritime pilot" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “maritime pilot” is “práctico” — C1 level.

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nounC1formal
a person who guides ships through dangerous or congested waters
A person in a professional maritime uniform standing on the deck of a large ship, looking through binoculars toward the horizon.

Examples

El práctico del puerto subió a bordo para guiar el crucero.

The harbor pilot came aboard to guide the cruise ship.

Professional Noun

Even though this word looks like an adjective, when used with 'el', it refers to a professional person (a pilot).

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