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corporal Meaning in French (corporal signification en français)

adjectivecaporal, corporel
nouncaporal
caporal in English:corporal
Phonetic:kaporal
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de corporal en français est caporal, corporel. (Relatif au corps humain, ou caractéristique de celui-ci, par opposition à l'esprit ou à l'intellect.)

Definitions of Corporal

  1. 1
    adjective
    corporel

    Pertaining to or characteristic of the human body, especially as opposed to the spirit or mind.

    Relatif au corps humain, ou caractéristique de celui-ci, par opposition à l'esprit ou à l'intellect.

  2. 2
    noun
    caporal

    A non-commissioned officer in the armed forces, ranking above a private and below a sergeant.

    Sous-officier dans les forces armées, dont le grade est supérieur à celui de soldat et inférieur à celui de sergent.

Example Sentences

formal

“Corporal punishment is still practiced in some parts of the world.”

Les châtiments corporels sont encore pratiqués dans certaines régions du monde.

military

“The corporal led his squad through the dense jungle.”

Le caporal mena son escouade à travers la jungle dense.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

bodilyphysical

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

spiritualmental

Inflected Word Forms

nouncorporality
adverbcorporally

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

corporal punishmentcollocation

Physical punishment, especially of children, involving hitting or beating.