brain

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
2. (countable, uncountable) The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
3. (countable, informal, uncountable) Mind.
4. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) Intellect.
5. (countable, informal, uncountable) An intelligent person.
6. (countable, informal, plural, plural-only, uncountable) An intelligent person.
7. (countable, informal, singular, uncountable) An intelligent person.
8. (countable, uncountable) By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations.
9. (slang, uncountable, vulgar) Oral sex.
10. (countable, uncountable) A loose compartment of a backpack that straps on over the top opening.

Verb

1. (transitive) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
2. (transitive) To strike (someone) on the head.
3. (figuratively, transitive) To destroy; to put an end to.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To conceive in the mind; to understand.
5. (humorous, intransitive, nonstandard) To think effectively.

Concetti

cervello

🧠

mente

encefalo

midollo spinale

intelligenza

genio

ingegno

cerebrale

🧠

testa

ragione

pensiero

💭

intelletto

cervella

intendimento

ipotalamo

lepidezza

ragionevolezza

scibile

testare

Einstein

chiasma ottico

midollo allungato

cerebro

🧠

telencefalo

aquila

🦅

mente superiore

arguzia

autore

cima

🔝

conoscenza

sapienza

cervelletto

cervello elettronico

cervellone

🧠

cognizione

contezza

intellettivo

intellettuale

sinonimi

mind

intellect

intelligence

head

mentality

brains

encephalon

cerebrum

wit

reason

knowledge

cerebral

Einstein

genius

mastermind

sense

nous

brainiac

brainpower

thick

ability

highbrow

mental capacity

intellectual

psyche

learning ability

skull

💀

marrow

marbles

medulla oblongata

mental

pate

pith

point

pundit

retroflex

saneness

science

shrewdness

smart

sophisticated

tact

talent

testicle

thinking

🤔

wisdom

wits

cephalon

clerisy

electronic brain

Traduzioni

cerveau

🧠

cerebro

🧠

Gehirn

🧠

cervelle

🧠

cérebro

🧠

Hirn

🧠

εγκέφαλος

hersenen

🧠

cervell

🧠

μυαλό

brein

🧠

seso

🧠

beyin

🧠

cerebrum

🧠

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/bɹeɪn/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: brayn

Ereditato da inglese antico: bræġn

Affine scozzese: braine

Affine frisone settentrionale: brayen

Affine saterfriesisch: Brainge

Affine frisone occidentale: brein

Affine olandese: brein

Affine basso tedesco: Brägen

Affine tedesco: Bregen

Affine greco antico: βρεχμός

In summary

From Middle English brayn, brain, from Old English bræġn (“brain”), from Proto-West Germanic *bragn, from Proto-Germanic *bragną (“brain”), from Proto-Indo-European *mregʰnom (“skull, brain”), from Proto-Indo-European *mregʰ- (“marrow, sinciput”) + *-mn̥ (“nominal suffix”).
Cognate with Scots braine, brane (“brain”), North Frisian brayen, brein, Brain (“brain”), Saterland Frisian Brainge, Bräienge (“brain”), West Frisian brein (“brain”), Dutch brein (“brain”), Low German Brägen, Bregen (“brain”) (whence German Bregen (“animal brain”)), Ancient Greek βρεχμός (brekhmós, “front part of the skull, top of the head”).

Frasi

That recital made my brain implode .

Quel recital mi ha fatto implicare il cervello.

It's extremely suspicious that there's no information about brains that didn't come from a brain .

È estremamente sospetto che non ci siano informazioni sul cervello che non provengono da un cervello.