English-French translations for astronaut

• astronaute
  Aussi ai-je posé ma candidature pour être le premier astronaute de l'Union européenne. I therefore put my name forward to become the first European Union astronaut.
  Je suis déjà politicien, je pourrais devenir astronaute, le premier astronaute retraité de l'Union européenne. I am already a politician: I could become an astronaut, the first pensioner astronaut of the European Union.
  Il existe maintenant un centre à Cologne dispensant une formation d’astronaute. In Cologne, there is now a centre providing training for astronauts.
• spationaute

Definition of astronaut

• A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose
• A returnee who frequently flies back and forth between Hong Kong and his/her adopted home country

Related words

• astronautics
• astronautical
• astronautic
• bioastronautics
• astronaut food
• astronautical engineering
• ancient astronaut
• female astronaut