How to Pronounce "cadaver"
word
kəˈdævɝ
kuh-DAV-er
kɐdˈævɐ
kuh-DAV-uh
Definition
A cadaver is a dead human body, especially one used for medical study and research.
IPA Transcription
American English
kəˈdævɝ
British English
kɐdˈævɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuh-DAV-er
UK
kuh-DAV-uh
Listen in Context
The medical students studied the cadaver in the anatomy lab.
A cadaver can help doctors learn about the human body.
The hospital received a cadaver for research purposes.
Many doctors say working with a real cadaver teaches them more than textbooks.