ruimtevaarder

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Etymology

From ruimte (space) +‎ vaarder ((male) farer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯m.təˌvaːr.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: ruim‧te‧vaar‧der

Noun

ruimtevaarder m (plural ruimtevaarders, diminutive ruimtevaardertje n, feminine ruimtevaarster)

  1. a (male) astronaut
    Synonyms: astronaut, kosmonaut
    De ruimtevaarder heeft maanden getraind voor zijn missie.The astronaut trained for months for his mission.
    Elke ruimtevaarder weet dat het reizen naar de ruimte gevaarlijk kan zijn.Every astronaut knows that traveling to space can be dangerous.
    Het leven van een ruimtevaarder vereist zowel fysieke als mentale voorbereiding.The life of an astronaut requires both physical and mental preparation.