Corps
dasNouncorps; body of people
English translations
- 01
corps
- 02
body
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine militärische Einheit oder eine studentische Verbindung.
- English meaning
- Corps
- Synonym
- Truppe, Einheit
- German example
- Das Corps feierte sein jährliches Stiftungsfest.
- English example
- The corps celebrated its annual anniversary.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Corps
- Plural Form
- die Corps
Related words
- Leiche
corpse
- Leiche, ficken
corpse fucker
- Cadaver
corpse
- Leiche
desecration of a corpse
- Karteileiche
index card corpse
- Korpsgeist
esprit de corps
- Mumie
A mummy is a corpse whose body has been preserved from decay by natural or artificial processes.
- einbalsamieren
To embalm means to preserve a corpse by treating it with chemicals.
- Korps
corps
- exhumieren
To exhume means to dig up a corpse from the grave, usually for forensic examination or reburial.
- Leiche
Corpse
- Sarg
A coffin is a container in which a corpse is placed for burial.
- Einbalsamierung
Embalming
- Leichenschändung
Desecration of a corpse
- Leich
Corpse
- Dörrleiche
Skinny person (derogatory)
- Korpsgeist
Esprit de corps
- Sanitätstruppe
Medical corps
- sezieren
To dissect
- Leichnam
Corpse, dead body
- Waffengattung
Military branch
Example sentences with “Corps”
Das diplomatische Corps war anwesend. (The diplomatic corps was present.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'Corps' pronounced in German?
The word 'Corps' is of French origin and is pronounced with a silent 'ps' at the end, sounding like 'Kor'. It is a neuter noun (das Corps).