cuerpo

This is the 223rd most frequent Spanish word.


cuerpo

Body.


The word 'cuerpo' refers to the physical structure of a human or an organism as an entity.

El cuerpo humano está compuesto por múltiples sistemas.

The human body is made up of multiple systems.


Here, 'cuerpo' is used metaphorically to mean a group or a unit within an organization, such as a corps.

El ejército tiene un cuerpo especializado para desastres.

The army has a specialized corps for disasters.


In this context, 'cuerpo' describes a physical object with mass and a defined shape, such as the body of a liquid.

El líquido formó un cuerpo en forma de esfera.

The liquid formed a body in the shape of a sphere.