spaceman
word
Definition
A spaceman is a person who travels in or works in outer space, especially someone trained to travel in a spacecraft.
Usage & Nuances
"Spaceman" is an informal or sometimes old-fashioned term; "astronaut" is more common today. It's used in science fiction, children's stories, and sometimes humor. Avoid using it in formal or technical contexts.
Spanish: astronautaPortuguese (BR): astronautaPortuguese (PT): astronautaChinese (Simplified): 宇航员Chinese (Traditional): 太空人Hindi: अंतरिक्ष यात्रीArabic: رائد فضاءBengali: মহাকাশচারী - স্পেসম্যানRussian: космонавт - астронавт - космический человекJapanese: 宇宙飛行士 - スペースマンVietnamese: phi hành gia - người ngoài vũ trụKorean: 우주인 - 스페이스맨Turkish: uzay adamı - astronotUrdu: خلانورد - اسپیس مینIndonesian: astronot - manusia luar angkasa
Example Sentences
A spaceman wears a special suit.
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The spaceman floats inside the spaceship.
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My son wants to be a spaceman when he grows up.
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Have you ever seen a movie about a spaceman lost on Mars?
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He dressed up as a spaceman for the school play.
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In cartoons, a spaceman usually talks to aliens.
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