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kadaver

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Danish

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Etymology

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

Noun

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kadaver n (singular definite kadaveret, plural indefinite kadavere)

  1. corpse

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Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French cadavre, from Latin cadāver.[1]

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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kadaver n (plural kadavers, diminutive kadavertje n)

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

Hypernyms

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(animal corpse):

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: kardaver

References

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  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

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Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Dutch kadaver (cadaver), from French cadavre, from Latin cadāver.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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kadaver

  1. (medicine, law) corpse.

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin cadaver.

Noun

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kadaver n (definite singular kadaveret, indefinite plural kadaver or kadavre, definite plural kadavra or kadavrene)

  1. a carcase (body of a dead animal)
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin cadaver.

Noun

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kadaver n (definite singular kadaveret, indefinite plural kadaver, definite plural kadavera)

  1. a carcase (body of a dead animal)
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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From German Kadaver, from Latin cadaver.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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kadáver m (Cyrillic spelling када́вер)

  1. cadaver

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References

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  • kadaver”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Swedish

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Noun

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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

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

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