Korpus
German, noun/ˈkɔʁpʊs/
Korpus is spelled K-O-R-P-U-S (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written German, the 29,051st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Korpus is a German neuter noun meaning “corpus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Sammlung sprachlicher Gegenstände (Wörter, Sätze, Texte) als Gegenstand sprachwissenschaftlicher Analyse”.
What does Korpus mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercorpus
noun
- 1
masculinebase
- 2
masculinecrucifix
- 3
masculinebody
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sammlung sprachlicher Gegenstände (Wörter, Sätze, Texte) als Gegenstand sprachwissenschaftlicher Analyse 2. Resonanzkörper eines Saiteninstruments
noun: 1. Resonanzkörper eines Saiteninstruments 2. der tragende Teil eines Möbelstücks (ohne Türen, andere nicht feste Elemente sowie Sockel beziehungsweise Füße) 3. Körper
noun: 1. Schriftgrad von 10 Punkt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Korpus
- Korpora plural
- Corpus alternative
- Korpusse plural
- Korpussen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Korpus?
- /ˈkɔʁpʊs/
- [ˈkɔʁpʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Korpus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Korpus in German?
Korpus appears 1.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).