die Gleitschirmpilotin
Translation
female paraglider pilot
Examples
Die Gleitschirmpilotin startete vom Berg.
The female paraglider pilot took off from the mountain.
Grammar Patterns
to work ((as sth.)) She works as a female paraglider pilot.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Drachenfliegerin (female hang-glider pilot), Segelfliegerin (female glider pilot)
Etymology
From 'Gleitschirm' (paraglider) + 'Pilotin' (female pilot). 'Gleitschirm' itself comes from 'gleiten' (to glide) + 'Schirm' (umbrella/canopy).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Pilotin' (female pilot) who flies a 'Gleitschirm' (gliding canopy).