spacesuit
der Raumanzug, die Raumanzüge
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spacesuit
A special suit that supplies people in space with oxygen and protects them from cold, radiation, and the vacuum of space.
Der Raumanzug ermöglicht es den Astronauten, außerhalb der Raumstation zu arbeiten.
The spacesuit allows the astronauts to work outside the space station.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Raumanzüge |
| genitive | des Raumanzugs |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Raumanzug | die Raumanzüge |
| accusative | den Raumanzug | die Raumanzüge |
| dative | dem Raumanzug | den Raumanzügen |
| genitive | des Raumanzugs des Raumanzuges | der Raumanzüge |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Raumanzug' (spacesuit) is made up of 'Raum' (space) and 'Anzug' (suit). Here, 'Raum' refers to outer space, so the word means a suit for use beyond Earth.
Vor dem Start überprüfte die Astronautin ihren Raumanzug.
Before launch, the astronaut checked her spacesuit.
'Raumanzug' (spacesuit) is often used with verbs such as 'tragen' (to wear), 'anziehen' (to put on), 'anlegen' (to put on), and 'überprüfen' (to check). These combinations describe preparing and using the suit.
Der Astronaut legte seinen Raumanzug vor dem Ausstieg sorgfältig an.
The astronaut carefully put on his spacesuit before the spacewalk.
'Raumanzug' (spacesuit) is mainly used in connection with spaceflight, astronauts, and work on the outside of spacecraft. The word therefore often appears in scientific, technical, and popular science texts.
Der neue Raumanzug wurde für längere Arbeiten auf dem Mond entwickelt.
The new spacesuit was developed for longer periods of work on the Moon.
