Definition of conn - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
aviationDated US conduct the steering of a planeDated US
- The pilot conned the plane during the landing.
2.
maritimeDated US direct the steering of a shipDated US
- The captain conned the ship through the narrow channel..
Origin of conn
Latin, con- (together) + nectere (to bind)
Examples of conn in a sentence
The co-pilot was asked to conn the plane. The officer conned the vessel into the harbor. She conned the boat during the storm.
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- French:diriger, manœuvrer, ...
- German:steuern, ...
- Italian:manovrare, dirigere, ...
- Spanish:conducir, maniobrar, ...
- Portuguese:pilotar, ...
- Chinese:驾驶, 操纵船只, ...
- Japanese:操縦する, ...
- Arabic:قَادَ, وَجَّهَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַשִּׁיט מָטוֹס, לְנוֹתֵב, ...
- Russian:управлять рулением, вести корабль, ...
- Ukrainian:керувати, керувати кораблем, ...
- Hindi:संचालन करना, नेतृत्व करना, ...
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