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Space Planets Noun Uncountable Earth Time  /Speɪs   Yer

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front space 
IPA  /speɪs   / noun
Back yer, alan, boşluk
uzay 
Back 2

space (noun)

 /speɪs   / noun
 
 1 [countable, uncountable]
space (for sb/sth) (to do sth)
a place or an area that is empty or not used
yer, alan, boşluk
 Is there enough space for me to park the car there?
 Shelves would take up less space than a cupboard.
 a parking space
 We're a bit short of space.
 There's a space here for you to write your name.
 Leave a space after the comma.
 wide open spaces
SYNONYM ROOM
 note at PLACE1
 2 [uncountable] (also ˌouter ˈspace ) [in compounds]
the area which surrounds the planet Earth and the other planets and stars
uzay
 Yuri Gagarin was the first man to go into space.
 space travel
 a spaceman/spacewoman
SPACE
The Earth and other planets form the solar system. The Earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the Earth. Everything beyond the Earth's atmosphere is outer space and the Earth, the planets and the whole of space make up the universe. Astronomers study the sun, planets and stars; the subject is called astronomy. Astronauts travel into space in a space shuttle. Satellites are launched into space and are used to send back information, television pictures, etc.
Some people believe that there is life on other planets and that these aliens are trying to contact us. Some people who see UFOs think that they may be alien spaceships.
 3 [countable, usually singular]
a period of time
süre, müddet
 Priti had been ill three times in/within the space of four months.
 He's achieved a lot in a short space of time.
 4 [uncountable]
time and freedom to think and do what you want
zaman ve özgürlük
 She split up with her boyfriend because he didn't allow her own space.
 I need some space to think.
 

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