corpo
Portuguese, noun/ˈkoʁ.pu/
corpo is spelled C-O-R-P-O (5 letters) and appears 251 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 363rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corpo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “body” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “a parte material de um ser animado”.
What does corpo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebody
- 2
masculinecorpse, cadaver
- 3
masculineany limited amount of matter
Dois corpos de cargas iguais se repelem.
- 4
masculinecorps, body, organization (group of people with a common purpose)
Corpo de Fuzileiros Navais
- 5
masculinecorps
- 6
masculineconsistency, firmness; strength
Mexa a massa até tomar corpo.
- 7
masculinemuscle mass
Quero ganhar corpo até o fim do ano.
- 8
masculinebody (shank of a type)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. a parte material de um ser animado 2. qualquer porção limitada de matéria 3. a pessoa, o indivíduo 4. cadáver
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of corpo
- corpos plural
- metaphonic plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corpo?
- Brazil /ˈkoʁ.pu/
- Brazil [ˈkoh.pu]
- /ˈkoɾ.pu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to corpo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is corpo in Portuguese?
corpo appears 251 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).