different between cosmonaut vs cosmos

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ?????????? (kosmonávt), from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos, “universe”) + ?????? (naút?s, “sailor”), may be decomposed as cosmos +? -naut

Pronunciation

• enPR: k?z'm?nôt, IPA^(key): /?k?zm??n??t/

Noun

cosmonaut (plural cosmonauts)

1. An astronaut, especially a Russian or Soviet one.

Derived terms

• cosmonautic
• cosmonautical
• cosmonautics

Related terms

• cosmos
• astronaut
• taikonaut
• spationaut
• aeronaut

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cosmonaute.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko.smo.na.?ut/

Noun

cosmonaut m (plural cosmonau?i, feminine equivalent cosmonaut?)

1. cosmonaut

Declension

Synonyms

• astronaut

English

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos, “world, universe”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: k?z'm?s, IPA^(key): /?k?z.m?s/
• (US) enPR: k?z'm?s, IPA^(key): /?k?z.mo?s/

Noun

cosmos (countable and uncountable, plural cosmoses or cosmoi)

1. The universe.
2. An ordered, harmonious whole.

Related terms

• cosmetic
• cosmonaut

Translations

Etymology 2

From the genus name Cosmos.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?k?z.m?s/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?k?z.mo?s/, IPA^(key): /?k?z.m?s/

Wikispecies

Noun

cosmos (countable and uncountable, plural cosmos)

1. Any of various mostly Mexican herbs of the genus Cosmos having radiate heads of variously coloured flowers and pinnate leaves.

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?k?z.mo?z/

Noun

cosmos

1. plural of cosmo

Anagrams

• Moscos

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin cosmos, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos).

Noun

cosmos m (plural cosmos)

1. cosmos, universe

Related terms

• còsmic

Further reading

• “cosmos” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “cosmos” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “cosmos” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “cosmos” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Latin cosmos, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?s.mos/

Noun

cosmos m (uncountable)

1. cosmos, universe

Related terms

• cosmique

Further reading

• “cosmos” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Noun

cosmos m (plural cosmos)

1. Alternative form of cosmo
2. cosmos (herb of the genus Cosmos)

Romanian

Etymology

From French cosmos

Noun

cosmos n (uncountable)

1. cosmos, universe
2. outer space

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cosmos, from Ancient Greek ?????? (kósmos, “world, universe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kosmos/, [?koz.mos]

Noun

cosmos m (plural cosmos)

1. universe

   Synonyms: mundo, universo

2. space (area beyond the atmosphere of planets)

   Synonym: espacio

3. cosmos (herbs of the genus Cosmos)

Related terms

• cósmico
• cosmonauta

Further reading

• “cosmos” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.