NASA
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nasa"
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnæsə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -æsə
Proper noun
NASA
- Acronym of National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 215:
- Researchers at NASA have taken an interest in 'mycotecture' and its potential role in growing structures on the Moon.
- 2025 April 24, Andrew Freedman, “Trump administration cancels top NASA climate lab’s lease at Columbia University”, in CNN[2]:
- A NASA spokesperson said in a statement “employees would be placed on temporary remote work agreements while NASA seeks and evaluates options for a new space for the GISS team.”
- (sports) Acronym of National Auto Sport Association
Derived terms
Translations
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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References
- “NASA”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “NASA”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “NASA”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “NASA” (US) / “NASA” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “NASA”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- NASA in Britannica Dictionary
Further reading
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.za/
- Rhymes: -za
Proper noun
NASA f
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaːza/
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
NASA f (proper noun, genitive NASA)
- (with definite article) NASA (abbreviation of National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Declension
Declension of NASA [sg-only, feminine]
Polish
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from English NASA.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.sa/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -asa
- Syllabification: NA‧SA
Proper noun
NASA f (indeclinable)
Further reading
- NASA in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- NASA in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from English NASA.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.zɐ/
Proper noun
NASA f
- NASA (acronym of National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Vietnamese
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from English NASA
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naː˧˧ zaː˧˧], [naː˧˧ saː˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [naː˧˧ zaː˧˧] ~ [naː˧˧ jaː˧˧], [naː˧˧ saː˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [naː˧˧ zaː˧˧] ~ [naː˧˧ jaː˧˧], [naː˧˧ saː˧˧]
- Phonetic spelling: na za, na xa
Proper noun
NASA
- NASA (acronym of National Aeronautics and Space Administration)