corpse
A dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animalA dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal.
» The corpse has a gunshot wound in the chest.
Der Leichnam weist an der Brust eine Schussverletzung auf.
На груди трупа имеется огнестрельная рана.
Meaning
3 sensesA dead body, especially that of a human as opposed to an animal.
Leiche, Leichnam, Laicha
трупtrup, мёртвое те́лоmjórtvoje télo, мертве́цmertvéc
трупtrup, мертве́цьmertvécʹ, мрецьmrecʹ
the dead body of a human being
The dead body of any animal with flesh; the dead body of a vertebrate; a carcass.
(archaic, derogatory, sometimes)A human body in general, whether living or dead.
Examples
92 sentencesThe corpse has a gunshot wound in the chest.
ruНа груди трупа имеется огнестрельная рана. — Wezel
deDer Leichnam weist an der Brust eine Schussverletzung auf. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The police found a headless corpse in the park near my house.
You're as pale as a corpse.
We found a corpse in the ruins.
ruСреди развалин мы обнаружили труп. — odexed
deWir haben in der Ruine einen Leichnam gefunden. — al_ex_an_der
Tom bent over Mary's corpse.
ruТом склонился над трупом Мэри. — sharptoothed
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English, from earlier corse, from Old French cors, from Latin corpus (“body”).From Middle English, from earlier corse, from Old French cors, from Latin corpus (“body”).
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