korpo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin corpus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkorpo/
  • Hyphenation: kor‧po

Noun

korpo (accusative singular korpon, plural korpoj, accusative plural korpojn)

  1. body

Derived terms


Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto korpo, from English corps, French corps, German Körper, Italian corpo, Spanish cuerpo, Russian ко́рпус (kórpus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkorpo/

Noun

korpo (plural korpi)

  1. body
  2. (military) corps

Derived terms


Polish

Etymology

Shortened form of korporacja (multinational company).

Noun

korpo n

  1. (slang, pejorative) multinational company

Usage notes

Captures the stereotype of jobs in multinationals being well paid, but boring and having an unpleasant work environment.

Declension

Indeclinable.

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