corpus
Portuguese, noun/ˈkɔʁ.pus/
corpus is spelled C-O-R-P-U-S (6 letters) and appears 6.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 10,491st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corpus is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “corpus (collection of writings)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver córpus”.
What does corpus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecorpus (collection of writings)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ver córpus
noun: 1. conjunto de palavras, termos ou construções de uma determinada língua, geralmente colhidos de atos de ocorrência real da fala ou da língua escrita (livros, jornais), que servem como material para análise linguística
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 corpus
- corpora plural
- córpus alternative nonstandard
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corpus?
- Brazil /ˈkɔʁ.pus/
- Brazil [ˈkɔh.pus]
- /ˈkɔɾ.pus/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to corpus
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is corpus in Portuguese?
corpus appears 6.2 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).