korps

From French corps, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷrép-o-, *kʷr̥p-eH₂- (“body”).

• IPA^(key): /kɔːrps/, [kʰɒːb̥s]

korps n (singular definite korpset, plural indefinite korps)

1. corps, body

• “korps” in Den Danske Ordbog

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.

• IPA^(key): /kɔrps/

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• Hyphenation: korps

korps n (plural korpsen, diminutive korpsje n)

1. A military corps
   1. type of unit characterized by equipment, employment, traditions etc.
   2. name of a (high) echelon
2. An organized body of persons, notably hierarchical
3. (printing) The thickness of a letter type

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• → Indonesian: korps

From Dutch korps, corps, from Middle French corps, from Old French corps, from Latin corpus (“body”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷrép-o-, *kʷr̥p-eH₂- (“body”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔrps/
• Hyphenation: korps

korps (first-person possessive korpsku, second-person possessive korpsmu, third-person possessive korpsnya)

1. corps:
   1. (military) a battlefield formation composed of two or more divisions.
   2. an organized group of people united by a common purpose.

• kor (“corps”) (Standard Malay)

• “korps” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From French corps, from Latin corpus.

korps n (definite singular korpset, indefinite plural korps, definite plural korpsa or korpsene)

1. a corps
2. (music) a band

• brannkorps
• diplomatkorps
• politikorps
• tellekorps

• “korps” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From French corps, from Latin corpus.

korps n (definite singular korpset, indefinite plural korps, definite plural korpsa)

1. a corps
2. (music) a band

• armekorps
• brannkorps
• diplomatkorps
• hjelpekorps
• skulekorps
• teljekorps

• “korps” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

korps

1. indefinite genitive singular of korp