космос
Translation of космос
space
Meaning of космос
всё, что за пределами Земли: звёзды, планеты, ракеты
the area beyond the Earth where the stars and planets are

Transcription and pronunciation of космос
ко́смос
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈkosməs]
- In Latin letters
- kosmos
Traps and common mistakes
Космос or пространство?
пространство
пространство = room, area, empty space
Don't say «полететь в пространство». Room or area — пространство; beyond the Earth — космос.
В комнате мало свободного пространства.
There's little free space in the room.
Ракета улетела в космос.
The rocket flew off into space.
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Astronauts live and work in space.
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Космонавты живут и работают в космосе.
I want to travel into space one day.
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Когда-нибудь я хочу полететь в космос.
космос synonyms
What's the difference between космос, космическое пространство, and вселенная
Bookish, science style: outer space.
Advanced: broader words
Wider: everything that exists, Earth too.
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космос belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does космос mean?
the area beyond the Earth where the stars and planets are
How do you pronounce космос?
космос is pronounced [ˈkosməs], in Latin letters “kosmos”.
How is космос used in a sentence?
Astronauts live and work in space. Translation: Космонавты живут и работают в космосе.
Is космос part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, космос (space) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is космос part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, космос (space) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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