corpo

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese corpo, from Latin corpus.

Noun

corpo m (plural corpos)

1. body
2. corporation

Further reading

• “corpo” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

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Italian

Picture dictionary

1= testa 2= faccia, volto 3= collo 4= spalla 5= petto, seno 6= ombelico 7= ventre 8= inguine 9= pene 10-14= gamba 15-19= braccio

Etymology

From Latin corpus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱrep-. Doublet of the borrowing corpus.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: cor‧po

• Audio

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Noun

corpo m (plural corpi)

1. body, corpse
2. corpus
3. (singular only) corps

Related terms

• accorpare
• a corpo morto
• andare di corpo
• avere corpo
• avere il diavolo in corpo
• corpo a corpo
• corpo albicante
• corpo celeste
• corpo del reato
• corpo di bacco
• corpo di mille balene
• corpo luteo
• corporale
• corporeo
• corpuscolo
• dare corpo alle ombre
• guardia del corpo
• incorporare
• mettersi in corpo
• scorporare
• spirito di corpo

 

Anagrams

• copro, porco

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Portuguese

Picture dictionary

1= cabeça 2= rosto, cara 3= pescoço 4= ombro 5= peito, seio 6= umbigo 7= ventre 8= virilha 9= pénis (Port.), pênis (Braz.) 10-14= perna 15-19= braço

Etymology

From Old Portuguese corpo, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱrep-. Doublet of the borrowing corpus.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkoɾ.pu/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkoʁ.pu/, [ˈkoχ.pʊ]
• Hyphenation: cor‧po

Noun

corpo m (plural corpos)

1. (anatomy) body
2. corpse, cadaver
3. Any limited amount of matter.

   Dois corpos de cargas iguais se repelem. ― Two objects with like charges repel each other.

4. A group of people united by a common objective; corps

   Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais ― Marine Corps

   Corpo de bombeiros ― Fire department

5. (with tomar) consistency, firmness; strength

   Mexa a massa até tomar corpo. ― Stir the dough until it is firm.

   Os protestos populares tomaram corpo. ― The popular protests have become stronger.

6. muscle mass

   Quero ganhar corpo até o fim do ano. ― I want to gain muscle before the end of the year.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:corpo.