German |
English |
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|---|---|---|
| Standortbestimmung {f} | location |
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| Position {f}; Lage {f}; Kurs {m} |
bearing |
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| Sonnenpeilung {f} | bearing by the sun | |
| Gestirnpeilung {f} | bearing by stars | |
| Fremdpeilung {f} [aviat.] [naut.] | bearing by a radio-compass station | |
| der gemessene/beobachtete Winkel | the bearing taken/observed | |
| etw. zur Standortbestimmung anpeilen | to take a bearing on sth. | |
| den Kompasskurs feststellen | to take a compass bearing | |
| die Orientierung verlieren; in Verlegenheit geraten [übtr.] | to lose one's bearings |