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“astronaut” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/astʁoˈnaʊ̯t/

Example

Die Astronauten kehren bald zur Erde zurück.

The astronauts will soon return to Earth.

Illustration for Astronaut (astronaut)

How to say “astronaut” in German

“Astronaut” in German is Astronaut.

A specialist leaves Earth as part of a spaceflight crew to carry out planned work in orbit or beyond.

Full entry for Astronaut: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Astronaut

Die Astronauten führen im All wichtige Experimente durch.

The astronauts conduct important experiments in space.

Tips for using Astronaut

  • In German, Astronaut takes weak masculine endings outside the nominative singular, as in mit einem Astronauten.

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