How to pronounce corposant
American English pronunciation
KOR-puh-sant
- IPA
- /ˈkɔɹpəˌsænt/
- Syllables
- KOR · puh · sant (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- KOR-puh-sunt
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What corposant means
A glow of electric light on a ship's mast during a storm
In a sentence: During the storm, a blue corposant flickered at the top of the mast.
Where it comes from: It goes back to Latin words meaning holy body.
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