астроном
Translation of астроном
astronomer
Meaning of астроном
учёный, изучающий звёзды и планеты
a scientist who studies stars and planets
Transcription and pronunciation of астроном
астроно́м
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐstrɐˈnom]
- In Latin letters
- astronom
Traps and common mistakes
Астроном or астролог?
астролог
астролог ≠ astronomer: makes horoscopes
Don't mix them up. A scientist with a telescope — астроном; someone who reads the stars for horoscopes — астролог.
Астроном каждую ночь смотрит в телескоп.
The astronomer looks through the telescope every night.
Астролог составил мне гороскоп.
The astrologer made my horoscope; not an astronomer.
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The astronomer pointed to a bright star.
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Астроном указал на яркую звезду.
The astronomer studied a new planet.
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Астроном изучал новую планету.
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What's the difference between астроном and астрофизик
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Narrower: studies the physics of stars.
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Questions about this word
What does астроном mean?
a scientist who studies stars and planets
How do you pronounce астроном?
астроном is pronounced [ɐstrɐˈnom], in Latin letters “astronom”.
How is астроном used in a sentence?
The astronomer pointed to a bright star. Translation: Астроном указал на яркую звезду.
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