outer space
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outer space
- /ˌaʊtə ˈspeɪs/ UK
- [ˌaʊ̯tə ˈspɛɪ̯s] UK
- /ˌaʊtɚ ˈspeɪs/ US
- [ˌaʊ̯ɾɚ ˈspeɪ̯s] US
Where it comes from
From outer + space.
noun
- A region outside of explored space.
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Any region of space beyond limits determined with reference to boundaries of a celestial system or body, especially the region of space immediately beyond Earth's atmosphere; sometimes, space beyond Earth's solar system.
Astronauts train for years before traveling to outer space.
Similar: final frontier, high frontier, last frontier
- A bluish shade of black.
Translations
Every language
noun region
| Español | espacio exterior, espacio cósmico |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 우주 uju, 우주 공간 uju gonggan |
| 日本語 | 宇宙 uchū, 宇宙空間 uchūkūkan |
| 中文 | 太空 tàikōng, 宇宙空間 /宇宙空间 yǔzhòu kōngjiān, 外層空間 /外层空间 wàicéng kōngjiān |
| हिन्दी | अंतरिक्ष antrikṣ |
| Kiswahili | anga za juu |
| Português | espaço sideral |
| Français | espace extra-atmosphérique, espace extérieur |
| Deutsch | Weltraum, All, Weltall |
| Italiano | spazio cosmico, cosmo, spazio esterno |
| Ελληνικά | διάστημα diástima |
| Română | spațiu cosmic, spațiu interplanetar, cosmos |
| Русский | ко́смос kósmos, откры́тый ко́смос otkrýtyj kósmos, косми́ческое простра́нство kosmíčeskoje prostránstvo |
| Tiếng Việt | vũ trụ |
| العربية | فَضَاء خَارِجِيّ faḍāʔ ḵārijiyy |
| עברית | חָלָל חִיצוֹן khalál khitsón |
Talk about this word "outer space." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/outer%20space. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. outer space. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/outer%20space "outer space." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/outer%20space.Cite this
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title = {outer space},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outer%20space},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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