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unmanned
Without a crew or people on board; a vehicle or space probe is usually controlled remotely or operated automatically.
Die Raumsonde ist unbemannt und sendet regelmäßig Daten zur Erde.
The space probe is unmanned and regularly sends data to Earth.
unmanned
Without staff working on site or operating a device; a facility usually functions automatically.
Die kleine Tankstelle ist unbemannt und rund um die Uhr geöffnet.
The small gas station is unmanned and open around the clock.
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'Unbemannt' (unmanned) consists of the negative prefix 'un-' and 'bemannt' (manned), the participle of the verb 'bemannen' (to crew). Despite containing 'mann' (man), the word refers to personnel regardless of gender.
Das Fahrzeug ist unbemannt; es sitzt also auch keine Fahrerin darin.
The vehicle is unmanned, so there is no female driver sitting in it either.
In reports about aviation and space travel, the expressions 'unbemannter Flug' (unmanned flight), 'unbemanntes Luftfahrzeug' (unmanned aerial vehicle), and 'unbemannte Raumfahrt' (unmanned space travel) are common. 'Unbemannt' can also describe an entire flight or an area of space travel.
Vor dem ersten Start mit Menschen an Bord ist ein unbemannter Flug geplant.
An unmanned flight is planned before the first launch with people on board.
For facilities, the pattern 'unbemannt betrieben werden' (to be operated without staff) is typical. In technical descriptions, you will also frequently come across the expression 'unbemannter Betrieb' (unmanned operation).
Die Messstation wird im Winter unbemannt betrieben.
The measuring station is operated without staff in winter.
