astronaute

Is astronaute masculine or feminine?

l'astronaute
/lastʁonot/astronaut

Both le and la are accepted for this word.

In context

  • Tom voulait être astronaute quand il était jeune.

    Tom wanted to be an astronaut when he was young.

  • Les astronautes sont allés sur la lune en fusée.

    The astronauts went up to the moon in a rocket.

  • L'astronaute a marché sur la Lune.

    The astronaut walked on the moon.

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