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bodies

[/ˈbɑːdiz/]
noun
corpos
1. Physical forms of human beings or animals
The bodies were found at the crime scene.
Os corpos foram encontrados na cena do crime.
2. Groups of people organized for a common purpose
The student bodies of both universities met for a debate.
Os corpos estudantis das duas universidades se reuniram para um debate.
3. Celestial objects such as planets or stars
The bodies in space continue to fascinate astronomers.
Os corpos no espaço continuam a fascinar astrônomos.
4. The main part or bulk of something
The body of the report contains detailed analysis.
O corpo do relatório contém análise detalhada.
Synonyms
formsfiguresframescorpsescadavers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
corpos
Standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
corpos
No significant regional variation
São Paulo
corpos
No significant regional variation
Portugal
corpos
Identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

body and soul - de corpo e alma
keep body and soul together - manter-se vivo
over my dead body - sobre meu cadáver
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