auf Sicht fahren / fliegen
to drive/fly based on visual cues, not instruments
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In a sentence
Bei dichtem Nebel fährt sie nur auf Sicht.
How it is used
Means to drive/fly based on visual cues, not instruments. Formal/technical register. Used in pilot training: 'Bei Nebel darf man nicht auf Sicht fliegen.' Common in driving tests.
Other verbs that go with Sicht
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- in Sicht seinvisible or imminent
- in Sicht kommento become visible or foreseeable
- außer Sicht seinno longer visible
- die Sicht beeinträchtigento impair or reduce visibility
- die Sicht behindernto physically block someone's view
- gute Sicht habento have a clear, unobstructed view
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