cosmonaut

UK
/ˈkɒzməˌnɔːt/
US
/ˈkɑzməˌnɔt/

Translations

cosmonautnoun
cosmonauts
pl
UK
/ˈkɒzməˌnɔːt/
US
/ˈkɑzməˌnɔt/
cosmonauteSe dit surtout d’un voyageur de l’espace formé par le programme spatial soviétique ou russe.
Yuri Gagarin became the first cosmonaut to orbit the Earth.
Youri Gagarine est devenu le premier cosmonaute à orbiter autour de la Terre.
Additional translations
astronauteSens large ou humoristique pour désigner tout voyageur de l’espace.
cosmonautadjective
more cosmonaut
Comp.
most cosmonaut
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒz.mə.nɔːt/
US
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Used attributively before a noun, e.g., "cosmonaut training center".
cosmonautiqueTerme de domaine spatial; s’emploie pour ce qui est lié aux cosmonautes ou à leurs activités.
She enrolled in the cosmonaut training course.
Elle s’est inscrite à un cours de formation cosmonautique.

Definitions

cosmonautnoun
A person trained and certified by the space program of the Soviet Union or the Russian Federation to travel or work in outer space.
Yuri Gagarin became the first cosmonaut to orbit the Earth.
Any astronaut or space traveler (used broadly or humorously).
The film follows a team of international cosmonauts on a mission to Mars.
cosmonautadjective
Relating to cosmonauts or their activities.
She enrolled in the cosmonaut training course.