Translation of Spanish word "cuerpo" to English
cuerpo
/ˈkweɾ.po/
Meaning
NounPhysical frame. The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism.
How to use
Cuerpo ('body / corpse / corps') is masculine. Cuerpo humano — Human body. Cuerpo de bomberos — Fire brigade.
🇬🇧 English
body
Example
El ejercicio es bueno para el cuerpo.
Exercise is good for the body.
Me duele todo el cuerpo.
My whole body hurts.
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Common phrases
- cuerpo humano— human body
- en cuerpo y alma— body and soul / completely
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What does the Spanish word "cuerpo" mean?▼
The Spanish word "cuerpo" means "body" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "El ejercicio es bueno para el cuerpo." (which translates as "Exercise is good for the body.").
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