Corpse: meaning, definitions and examples

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corpse

 

[ หˆkษ”หrps ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

dead body

A corpse is a dead body, especially the body of a human being.

Synonyms

body, cadaver, carcass, remains

Examples of usage

  • The police arrived at the scene and found a corpse in the abandoned building.
  • The forensic team examined the corpse to determine the cause of death.

Translations

Translations of the word "corpse" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cadรกver

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฒเคพเคถ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Leiche

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mayat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ัƒะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zwล‚oki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆญปไฝ“

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cadavre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cadรกver

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ceset

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹œ์ฒด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌุซุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mrtvola

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mล•tvola

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐธไฝ“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ truplo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ lรญk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผำ™ะนั–ั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒšแƒ”แƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ meyit

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cadรกver

Etymology

The word 'corpse' originated from the Old French word 'cors', which came from the Latin word 'corpus' meaning 'body'. The use of the word 'corpse' to refer to a dead body dates back to the 13th century.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,024 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.