astronaut

== English == === Etymology === From astro- +‎ -naut. Coined from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”) and ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”). === Pronunciation === enPR: ăsʹtrənôt' (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæstɹəˌnɔːt/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæstɹəˌnɔt/ (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈæstɹəˌnɑt/ === Noun === astronaut (plural astronauts) A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose. An American space traveler, when contrasted against equivalent terms from other countries such as cosmonaut, taikonaut, spationaut, and vyomanaut. (Hong Kong) A person (typically man) working abroad away from their family. ==== Synonyms ==== cosmonaut ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Albanian == === Noun === astronaut astronaut, cosmonaut Synonym: kosmonaut == Czech == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). By surface analysis, astro- +‎ -naut. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈastronau̯t] === Noun === astronaut m anim (female equivalent astronautka) astronaut, cosmonaut Synonym: kosmonaut ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “astronaut”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech) “astronaut”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “astronaut”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 “astronaut”, in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2026, slovnikcestiny.cz == Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /astronavt/, [asd̥ʁoˈnɑwˀd̥] === Noun === astronaut c (singular definite astronauten, plural indefinite astronauter) astronaut ==== Inflection ==== ==== Related terms ==== kosmonaut ==== Further reading ==== astronaut on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English astronaut. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɑ.stroːˈnɑu̯t/, /ˌɑs.troːˈnɑu̯t/ Hyphenation: as‧tro‧naut Rhymes: -ɑu̯t === Noun === astronaut m (plural astronauten, diminutive astronautje n, feminine astronaute) a (male) astronaut [from early 1950s] Synonyms: kosmonaut, ruimtevaarder De astronaut bereidt zich voor op een wandeling in de ruimte. ― The astronaut is preparing for a spacewalk. Als kind droomde hij ervan om astronaut te worden. ― As a child, he dreamt of becoming an astronaut. De training van een astronaut is intensief en uitdagend. ― The training of an astronaut is intensive and challenging. ==== Derived terms ==== astronautisch ==== Related terms ==== astronautiek == Indonesian == === Alternative forms === astronot === Etymology === From English astronaut. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /astroˈnaut/ [as.t̪roˈna.ʊt̪̚] Rhymes: -aut Syllabification: as‧tro‧naut (colloquial) IPA(key): /asˈtrɔnɔt/ [asˈt̪rɔ.nɔt̪̚] === Noun === astronaut (plural astronaut-astronaut or para astronaut) astronaut Synonyms: angkasawan, antariksawan, kosmonaut === Further reading === “astronaut”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From English astronaut. === Noun === astronaut m (definite singular astronauten, indefinite plural astronauter, definite plural astronautene) an astronaut Synonym: romfarer === References === “astronaut” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From English astronaut. === Noun === astronaut m (definite singular astronauten, indefinite plural astronautar, definite plural astronautane) an astronaut Synonym: romfarar === References === “astronaut” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French astronaute, English astronaut. By surface analysis, astro- +‎ -naut. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /as.troˈnaut/ === Noun === astronaut m (plural astronauți, feminine equivalent astronaută) astronaut Synonym: cosmonaut ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== === See also === taikonaut === References === “astronaut”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /astronǎut/ === Noun === astronàut m anim (Cyrillic spelling астрона̀ут) astronaut Synonyms: kozmonàut, kosmonàut ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === From astro- +‎ -naut. === Noun === astronaut c an astronaut ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ====