corpse
dieNoundie Leiche
Word details
- German meaning
- Die respektlose Behandlung eines Leichnams, oft verbunden mit Beschädigung oder Entweihung.
- English meaning
- Desecration of a corpse
- Synonym
- Grabschändung
- German example
- Die Leichenschändung wurde von der Gesellschaft aufs Schärfste verurteilt.
- English example
- The desecration of the corpse was strongly condemned by society.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Leichenschändung
- Plural Form
- die Leichenschändungen
Related words
- Cadaver
corpse
- Leiche
corpse
- Leiche, ficken
corpse fucker
- Leichenficker
corpse fucker
- Leiche
desecration of a corpse
- Karteileiche
index card corpse
- Leichenschänder
desecrator of corpses
- Leiche
Corpse
- Dörrleiche
Skinny person (derogatory)
- Einbalsamierung
Embalming
- Leich
Corpse
- Sarg
A coffin is a container in which a corpse is placed for burial.
- Leichnam
Corpse, dead body
- einbalsamieren
To embalm means to preserve a corpse by treating it with chemicals.
- sezieren
To dissect
- Mumie
A mummy is a corpse whose body has been preserved from decay by natural or artificial processes.
- exhumieren
To exhume means to dig up a corpse from the grave, usually for forensic examination or reburial.
Example sentences with “corpse”
They found the corpse. (Sie fanden die Leiche.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Leiche' a neutral term?
It is the standard, though somewhat clinical term.