gesteuert
Translation
controlled, steered, managed, piloted
Examples
Das Auto wird elektronisch gesteuert.
The car is electronically controlled.
Das ist ein ferngesteuertes Spielzeug.
This is a remote-controlled toy.
Die Firma wird von der Zentrale gesteuert.
The company is managed from the headquarters.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is ((...)) controlled (passive voice) The project is controlled by the manager.
((gesteuert)) + Noun Adjective preceding a noun. It is a remote-controlled car.
Similar Words
controlled, directed, managed
Etymology
Past participle of 'steuern' (to steer, control). Related to 'das Steuer' (steering wheel, rudder, tax).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'steering' wheel ('das Steuer') to 'steuern' (steer) a car. 'Gesteuert' means it has been steered or controlled.