corps et biens

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔʁ e bjɛ̃/, /kɔʁ.z‿e bjɛ̃/
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Adverb

corps et biens

  1. (nautical, of a shipwreck) completely, utterly
    couler corps et biens, sombrer corps et biens ― to go down with all hands
    périr corps et biens ― to perish with all hands
    un navire perdu corps et biens ― a ship lost with all hands

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