How to Pronounce Corpses

To pronounce "corpses", say CORPS-es — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

CORPS-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “corpses”

"corpses" has 2 syllables: corps-es.

What does corpses mean?

noun

  1. A dead body.

    “Drive over the [expletive] corpses! Or we're not letting you in!”

  2. (sometimes derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.

verb

  1. (of an actor) To lose control during a performance and laugh uncontrollably.

Related words

cadaverclayremainsstiffbodiesbodycadaverscarcases

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "corpses"?▾

"Corpses" has 2 syllables: corps · es.

What does "corpses" mean?▾

Corpses: A dead body.

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