der Navigationsfehler
Translation
navigation error, navigational error
Examples
Ein kleiner Navigationsfehler verursachte das Problem.
A small navigation error caused the problem.
Der Pilot bemerkte den Navigationsfehler rechtzeitig.
The pilot noticed the navigation error in time.
Grammar Patterns
((a navigation error)) as subject: a navigation error A navigation error caused the crash.
((a navigation error)) as accusative object: a navigation error The pilot made a navigation error.
Similar Words
Synonyms: course deviation, steering error; Antonyms: correct course
Etymology
A compound word from 'Navigation' (navigation) + 's' (a linking element) + 'Fehler' (error).
Memory Tips
Imagine your car's GPS saying 'recalculating route'. It's correcting a 'Navigationsfehler'.