astronaut
/ˈæs.trə.nɔːt/
nounas · tro · naut
An ASTROnaut studies the ASTROs (stars) and rides a NAUTical-style ship—only it sails in space.
Yes, it's astronaut. Remember the middle is "tro" (as-tro-naut), not "ter" or "tor."
Definition
- nouna person trained to travel and work in space
Examples
- “The astronaut floated gently inside the space station.”
- “After years of training, she became an astronaut and flew on a rocket.”
- “The class wrote letters asking the astronaut what it feels like to walk in space.”
Synonyms
space travelerspace explorerspacemanspacewomancosmonaut
Translations
ES astronautaPT astronautaFR astronaute
Common misspellings
astronotastronutastranotastroanutastranautastronaughtastronauntastronuat
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