cosmonaut

Meaning

An astronaut, especially a Russian or Soviet one.

Synonyms

astronaut

🧑‍🚀

spaceman

taikonaut

spationaut

spacewoman

space traveler

Translations

cosmonaute

Kosmonaut

cosmonauta

cosmonauta

cosmonauta

kozmonot

κοσμοναύτης

astronaute

🧑‍🚀

astronot

🧑‍🚀

Raumfahrer

🧑‍🚀

Astronaut

🧑‍🚀

αστροναύτης

astronauta

🧑‍🚀

astronauta

🧑‍🚀

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɒzməˌnɔːt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian космона́вт (kosmonávt), from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos, “universe”) + ναύτης (naútēs, “sailor”), may be decomposed as cosmo- + -naut.