aeronaut
See also: aëronaut
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom aero- + -naut, from the French aéronaute; compare the Italian aeronauta.
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛəɹəˌnɔːt/
- IPA(key): (US) /ˈɛɹəˌnɔt/, (cot–caught merger) /ˈɛɹəˌnɑt/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
editaeronaut (plural aeronauts)
- A person who travels through the air in an airship or balloon.
- 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
- "Well, what is it that he does that I don't do? Just say the word, - teetotal, vegetarian, aeronaut, theosophist, superman."
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
editone who glides through the air in an airship
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Romanian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French aéronaute.
Noun
editaeronaut m (plural aeronauți)
Declension
editDeclension of aeronaut
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) aeronaut | aeronautul | (niște) aeronauți | aeronauții |
genitive/dative | (unui) aeronaut | aeronautului | (unor) aeronauți | aeronauților |
vocative | aeronautule | aeronauților |
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