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/kɔʁ.pys/

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“… tenté de disposer d'un corpus aussi …”

meanings of corpus

noun:

A corpus, a body of texts.

corpus frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word corpus occurs in french on average 3.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.