cadavre

See also: cadâvre

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cadavere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.davʁ/ ~ /ka.dɑvʁ/

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Noun

cadavre m (plural cadavres)

1. corpse, cadaver

   Synonym: macchabée

2. empty bottle, empty

Derived terms

• cadavre exquis

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: kadav
• Mauritian Creole: kadav
• → Romanian: cadavru
• →? Turkish: kadavra

Further reading

• “cadavre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaˈdavre]

Noun

cadavre n pl

1. plural of cadavru