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Dramatically, the moment in 'Gravity' that was hardest to nail down is when Ryan is in the Soyuz capsule and she realizes that she's out of fuel. That's when the character's arc gets defined.
Alfonso Cuaron

Meaning of "Soyuz" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOYUZ

Russian: union.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SOYUZ

Soyuz  [sɔɪˈjʊz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOYUZ

noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Soyuz is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOYUZ MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Soyuz in the English dictionary

The definition of Soyuz in the dictionary is any of a series of Russian spacecraft used to ferry crew to and from space stations.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOYUZ

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sowing machine
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soy
soy flour
soy pea
soy sauce
soya
soya bean
soya flour
soybean
Soyinka

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOYUZ

cuz
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Synonyms and antonyms of Soyuz in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Soyuz» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOYUZ

Find out the translation of Soyuz to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Soyuz from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Soyuz» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

联盟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Soyuz
570 millions of speakers

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Soyuz
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोयुज
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

سويوز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Союз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Soyuz
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুয়োজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Soyouz
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Soyuz
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sojus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ソユーズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소유즈
85 millions of speakers

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Soyuz
85 millions of speakers
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Soyuz
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சோயுஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोयुज
75 millions of speakers

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Soyuz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Soyuz
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sojuz
50 millions of speakers

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Союз
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Soyuz
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Soyuz
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Soyuz
14 millions of speakers
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Soyuz
10 millions of speakers
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Soyuz
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Soyuz

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOYUZ»

The term «Soyuz» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.347 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOYUZ» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Soyuz

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2 QUOTES WITH «SOYUZ»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Soyuz.
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Alfonso Cuaron
Dramatically, the moment in 'Gravity' that was hardest to nail down is when Ryan is in the Soyuz capsule and she realizes that she's out of fuel. That's when the character's arc gets defined.
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John L. Phillips
Since the Columbia accident, the Russian space agency, or the Russian space program, has been literally carrying the load bringing us all the supplies we need on the Progress vehicle, smaller amounts on the Soyuz vehicles.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOYUZ»

Discover the use of Soyuz in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Soyuz and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Soyuz: A Universal Spacecraft
Using authentic Soviet and Russian sources this book is the first known work in the west dedicated to revealing the full story of the Soyuz series, including a complete listing of vehicle production numbers.
Rex Hall, David Shayler, 2003
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The Soyuz Launch Vehicle: The Two Lives of an Engineering ...
It addresses the sensitive issue of the strategic choices that led to the establishment of Soyuz in French Guiana, describing the role of a few visionaries in Russia and in Europe who decided to leave their respective isolation behind and ...
Christian Lardier, Stefan Barensky, 2013
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The Story of Space Station Mir
David M. Harland. Table 9.2 Mir crewing Table 9.2 continued Dates are Moscow Time. Only genuine Mir 289. Cosmonaut Arrival Departure Days Leonid Kizim CDR Soyuz-T 15 Soyuz-T 15 125.00 Vladimir Solovyov FE Soyuz-T 15 Soyuz-T 15 ...
David M. Harland, 2007
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Young People's Science Encyclopedia
Soyuz XIX landed safely July 2l near Arkalyk, and the Apollo craft splashed down July 24 in the Pacific Ocean, after a serious mishap. At 24,000 feet (73l5 meters), toxic gases flooded the craft; Brand passed out, but recovered, r.j.j./d.d. SEE ...
‎1970
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Salyut - The First Space Station: Triumph and Tragedy
Although there would be time for Dobrovolskiy, Volkov and Patsayev to train for external work, this was ruled out as the limitations of the 7K-T variant of the Soyuz meant that to accommodate a pair of spacesuits its crew would have to be ...
Grujica S. Ivanovich, 2008
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Russia in Space: The Failed Frontier?
In the meantime, it was agreed that a spare Soyuz would be docked to the station at all times in order to make possible an emergency evacuation. Since a Soyuz's systems can be guaranteed in orbit for only six months at a time, it would need ...
Brian Harvey, 2001
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Walking in Space
It was therefore decided to simulate this EVA transfer on Soyuz in Earth orbit, initially in April 1967 as part of the Soyuz 1/2 mission. But the in-flight difficulties of Soyuz 1 led to the cancellation of Soyuz 2, and a 21-month delay in the operation ...
David Shayler, 2004
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Popular Mechanics
Apollo. Soyuz. Half a world apart, on pillars of roiling flame, two Russian cosmonauts and three U.S. astronauts will lift off from Earth in their respective spacecraft on the 15th of next month if the plan goes according to schedule. Soyuz will rise ...
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New Scientist
Fairly confident predictions were made that this would be an unmanned Soyuz craft, with a fresh re-entry module to ensure a safe way home for the cosmonauts. But the launch, which did occur precisely at the moment predicted, was instead ...
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The International Space Station: Building for the Future
SOYUZ TM-34 DELIVERS A FRESH CREW RETURN VEHICLE Even as STS- 110 prepared to return to Earth, Onufrienko, Bursch, and Walz were working hard to place ISS into hibernation mode. On April 20, they sealed themselves inside ...
John E. Catchpole, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOYUZ»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Soyuz is used in the context of the following news items.
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Watch the Expedition 44 astronaut crew launch aboard a Soyuz
Three astronauts will launch aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket this afternoon headed for the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren, JAXA ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
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Soyuz rocket rolled out for critical ISS cargo launch
The Progress M-28M spacecraft, bolted to the top end of the Soyuz-U rocket, rolled out to its launch Wednesday at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. «Spaceflight Now, Jul 15»
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Time-Lapse Video from a Soyuz Capsule Docking with the Space …
This is very cool: high-resolution video taken from the Soyuz capsule that brought astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 15»
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Soyuz 2-1A caused Progress M-27M failure and ISS schedule …
The failure of the Progress M-27M cargo run to the International Space Station (ISS) was caused by issues with the Soyuz 2-1A third stage, Roscosmos ... «NASASpaceflight.com, May 15»
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Soyuz rocket launches yearlong space station crew
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan, March 27 (UPI) -- Two Russian cosmonauts and one American astronaut successfully departed Earth on Friday, propelled by a Soyuz ... «UPI.com, Mar 15»
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Russia's Soyuz Spacecraft Looks Fantastic as It Prepares to Launch
Looking like something straight out of a movie, this picture shows the Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft as it was moved by train to its launchpad at the Baikonur ... «Gizmodo, Mar 15»
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ISS trio end ISS adventure with Soyuz TMA-14M landing
In preparation for that safe trip home, the Soyuz TMA-14M crew donned their Sokol launch and entry suits, closed the hatch between the Orbital Module (BO) ... «NASASpaceflight.com, Mar 15»
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Live coverage: Space station crew sheltering from possible …
The docking probe on the front of Soyuz has retracted, allowing the hooks and latches to close and form a seal between the capsule and station. Pressure and ... «Spaceflight Now, Nov 14»
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Soyuz TMA-14M docks with ISS following array issue
Three more crewmembers have completed a fast rendezvous trip to the International Space Station on Thursday. Commander Alexander Samokutyaev – along ... «NASASpaceflight.com, Sep 14»
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Soyuz delivers new crew to ISS (VIDEO)
Russia's Soyuz TMA-13M spacecraft blasts off from the launch pad at Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome early on May 29, 2014.(AFP Photo / Kirill ... «RT, May 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Soyuz [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/soyuz>. Apr 2024 ».
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