Cosmonaut is an English word with synonyms like astronaut or spaceman. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cosmonaut meaning
An astronaut, especially a Russian or Soviet one.
Using Cosmonaut
- The main meaning on this page is: An astronaut, especially a Russian or Soviet one.
- Useful related words include: astronaut, spaceman, traveler, traveller.
- In the example corpus, cosmonaut often appears in combinations such as: russian cosmonaut, the cosmonaut, junkie cosmonaut.
Context around Cosmonaut
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cosmonaut
- In this selection, "cosmonaut" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, junkie, russian, soviet, oleg, svetlana and training stand out and add context to how "cosmonaut" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1967 soviet cosmonaut vladimir komarov and 2022 forcing cosmonaut oleg artemyev. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cosmonaut" sits close to words such as abaco, abandons and abramovich, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cosmonaut
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A Russian cosmonaut, Roman, has been in space for 434 days. (11 words)
Int-resting, you and Junkie Cosmonaut really make history come alive! (11 words)
Some Junkie Cosmonaut: skinink: Nesting birds are nothing to mess with. (11 words)
Some Junkie Cosmonaut: chitownmike: Why does one of the most traveled bodies of water in human history need to be recapped and why aren't they using GPS and why is it being done by ship instead of satellite. (39 words)
Hazzaa al Mansoori and two other astronauts – US astronaut Jessica Meir and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka – took off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan en route to the International Space Station shortly before 10 am Eastern Time. (37 words)
In 1967, Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov was killed when his Soyuz 1 spacecraft smashed into the Earth after his parachutes failed to deploy properly during re-entry; he was the first human spaceflight fatality. (34 words)
Int-resting, you and Junkie Cosmonaut really make history come alive! (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
Cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya became the first woman to walk in space during an excursion with a male cosmonaut in 1984.
From 1976 to 1982 he was the deputy director of the Cosmonaut training centre and the Soviet Union’s chief cosmonaut.
Some Junkie Cosmonaut: chitownmike: Why does one of the most traveled bodies of water in human history need to be recapped and why aren't they using GPS and why is it being done by ship instead of satellite.
Some Junkie Cosmonautjohnphantom: Some Junkie Cosmonaut: johnphantom: And no AI is currently good enough to evade detection.
Some Junkie CosmonautSome Junkie Cosmonaut: I head the actual article headline as St. Oglaf for a sec. That would have definitely been a different article.
Some Junkie Cosmonaut: TwowheelinTim: Redh8t: TwowheelinTim: Redh8t: I didn't mention clicking on anything, Sugarplum.
The Soyuz MS-22 was also carrying a damaged spacesuit that suffered a power malfunction during a spacewalk outside the ISS in August 2022, forcing cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev back into the space station.
Today, Krikalev, the former cosmonaut, is the executive director of human spaceflight for the Russian space agency.
A Russian cosmonaut, Roman, has been in space for 434 days.
He presented a matryoshka doll with Marina Vasilevskaya’s image to the first Belarusian cosmonaut.
I could have spent two more weeks in flight but Earth was waiting for me,” Belarus’ first cosmonaut added.
In his words, the centrifuge examines many different influences on a potential cosmonaut.
In 1967, Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov was killed when his Soyuz 1 spacecraft smashed into the Earth after his parachutes failed to deploy properly during re-entry; he was the first human spaceflight fatality.
As the training of these men goes on, Russia sends a cosmonaut up in 1961.
Hazzaa al Mansoori and two other astronauts – US astronaut Jessica Meir and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka – took off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan en route to the International Space Station shortly before 10 am Eastern Time.
In the future, this will minimise the risk associated with the cosmonaut’s work in outer space, that which they perform while organising repairs on the ISS and other spacecraft.
Int-resting, you and Junkie Cosmonaut really make history come alive!
It will be the first EVA (extravehicular activity) by two women in the 54 years since the late Soviet cosmonaut Alexey Leonov carried out history's first spacewalk in 1965.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday relayed the Russian president’s condolences for Leonov’s family, saying that Vladimir Putin and the cosmonaut knew each other well and often saw each other.
Some Junkie Cosmonaut: skinink: Nesting birds are nothing to mess with.
Common combinations with cosmonaut
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: