Englisch > Deutsch | |
brains | |
1. Deklinierte Form: | |
2. Plural des Substantivs 'brain' | |
brain | |
1. Substantiv: | |
2. [1] Anatomie: das Gehirn, zentraler Teil des menschlichen Nervensystems | |
[1] The human brain consists mostly of fat tissue and water. | |
Das menschliche Gehirn besteht zum größten Teil aus Fettgewebe und Wasser. | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
brains | |
1. subst. plural of brain | |
2. subst. (plurale tantum) The substance of a brain as a material or foodstuff. | |
3. subst. (plurale tantum, informal) The figurative substance of a brain: mental ability, intelligence. | |
Sadly, I got my brains from my mom and my looks from the mailman. | |
4. subst. (plurale tantum, informal, with 'the') The intelligent person or people in a group: the director, planner, administrator, &c. | |
Who's the brains behind this operation? | |