corporal

BrE /ˈkɔːpərəl/ AmE /ˈkɔːrpərəl/

adjective, noun en → es

1 BODY [adjective] B2

relating to the body and not the mind or spirit

físico, corporal

Collocations corporal punishment

Corporal punishment is illegal in most countries.

El castigo corporal es ilegal en la mayoría de los países.

2 RANK [noun] B1

a soldier of the lowest rank, especially in the army

soldado (de rango inferior)

Collocations corporal officer

He was promoted to corporal after his first year of service.

Fue promovido a soldado de rango inferior después del primer año de servicio.