korps

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (neuter) a military corps
2. (neuter) a military corps
3. (neuter) an organized body of persons, notably hierarchical
4. (neuter) the thickness of a letter type

Sinonieme

corps

legerkorps

Vertalings

Korps

corps

Korpus

سلك

corpo

corpo

cuerpo

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/kɔrps/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geleen van Middle French: corps

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French corps, from Old French corps, from Latin corpus (“body”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷrép-o-, *kʷr̥p-eH₂- (“body”). The neuter gender is after Latin corpus.