kadaver

See also: Kadaver

Danish

Etymology

From Latin cadaver, from cadō (I fall, I die).

Noun

kadaver n (singular definite kadaveret, plural indefinite kadavere)

  1. corpse

Synonyms

References

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French cadavre, from Latin cadāver.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkaːˈdaː.vər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧da‧ver
  • Rhymes: -aːvər

Noun

kadaver n (plural kadavers, diminutive kadavertje n)

  1. animal corpse
    Synonyms: karkas, kreng
  2. (in general) corpse, cadaver
    Synonyms: lijk, stoffelijk overschot

Hypernyms

(animal corpse):

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kardaver

References

  1. Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

Indonesian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from French cadavre, from Latin cadāver.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.da.vər/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧da‧vêr

Noun

kadaver

  1. (medicine, law) corpse.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin cadaver.

Noun

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  1. a carcase (body of a dead animal)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin cadaver.

Noun

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  1. a carcase (body of a dead animal)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Kadaver, from Latin cadaver.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kadǎːʋer/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧da‧ver

Noun

kadáver m (Cyrillic spelling када́вер)

  1. cadaver

Declension

References

  • kadaver” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Noun

kadaver n

  1. a carcass (body of a (larger) dead animal, especially one that hasn't been slaughtered or killed by humans for meat, etc.)
    Synonym: as
    Gamarna kretsade över kadavret
    The vultures circled above the carcass

Usage notes

English cadaver is partly a false friend. Likely deliberately macabre if used of a human corpse.

Declension

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See also

References

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