astronaut

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Astronaut Soichi Noguchi.

[edit] Etymology

Coined from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron), “‘star’”) and ναύτης (naútēs), “‘sailor’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (CA) enPR: ăs'trənôt", IPA: /ˈæstrəˌnɑt/, SAMPA: /"{str@%nAt/

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• (UK) enPR: ăs'trənôt", IPA: /ˈæs.tɹəˌnɔː(ɹ)t/, SAMPA: /"{s.tr@%nO:(r)t/

[edit] Noun

astronaut (plural astronauts)

1. A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose

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• cosmonaut
• spationaut
• taikonaut

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[edit] Albanian

[edit] Noun

astronaut

1. astronaut, cosmonaut

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• kosmonaut

[edit] Serbo-Croatian

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• IPA: /astronǎut/

[edit] Noun

astronàut m. (Cyrillic spelling астрона̀ут)

1. astronaut

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• (astronaut): kozmonàut, kosmonàut