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carcasse

French → English

noun//kaʁ.kas//

(biology) Carcass: the dead body of an animal, especially one slaughtered for food or left by a predator

Les vautours tournaient dans le ciel au-dessus de la carcasse d'un zèbre.

(English) Vultures were circling in the sky above the carcass of a zebra.

On utilise souvent la carcasse du poulet pour préparer un bouillon savoureux.

(English) Chicken carcasses are often used to prepare a flavorful broth.

noun//kaʁ.kas//

(mechanical) Wreck: the remaining shell or framework of a dismantled or destroyed vehicle or building

On a retrouvé plusieurs carcasses de voitures calcinées sur le bord de la route.

(English) Several charred car wrecks were found on the side of the road.

La carcasse de l'immeuble s'est disloquée après la violente explosion.

(English) The building's shell broke apart after the violent explosion.

Entry ID: fr:en:carcasse · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary