Question 1

What is the plural of the French word "carcasse"?

Accepted Answer

carcasses

Question 2

What does the French word "carcasse" mean?

Accepted Answer

The bones of the body of an animal, when there is little flesh left and they are still held together.
The body of a deceased person.
The flesh and bones of a slaughtered and dressed animal, as it comes from the slaughterhouse and is intended for the butcher.
What remains of the body of a fowl when the thighs and wings have been removed.
A person or animal of extreme thinness.
A tree stripped of its leaves.
A ship of which only the frame has been built. An old ship in the process of being dismantled or a vessel that has been wrecked on the coast and partially broken up by the sea.
The plan, framework, or structure of a thing.
The interior framework of an edifice, machine, mould, model, or piece of fireworks.
Branches of wire covered with cord, which modistes use to shape hats.

Question 3

What is the etymology of thr French word "carcasse"?

Accepted Answer

obscure origin; may be related to the Old French word 'charcois' ('carcass' and by extension 'body'), which is also of obscure origin.

Question 4

How to translate "carcasse" into english?

Accepted Answer

carcass

Question 5

How to translate "carcasse" into german?

Accepted Answer

Gestell

carcasse

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