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corpses
[/ˈkɔːrpsɪz/]
noun
pl: corpses
cadáveres
1.
dead bodies of human beings
The forensic team examined the corpses at the crime scene.
A equipe forense examinou os cadáveres no local do crime.
2.
lifeless remains after death
The ancient corpses were carefully preserved in the tomb.
Os cadáveres antigos foram cuidadosamente preservados no túmulo.
NYC Slang
stiffs
Synonyms
bodies
remains
cadavers
dead bodies
deceased
Antonyms
living beings
the living
alive
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
cadáveres
most common and formal usage
Rio de Janeiro
cadáveres
standard usage
São Paulo
cadáveres
standard usage
Portugal
cadáveres
formal and medical contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
over my dead body - sobre meu cadáver
corpse paint - pintura de cadáver (used in metal music)
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