| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| 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 | |
| brain | |
| 1. subst. (topics, en, Organs) 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. subst. (informal) An intelligent person. |  |
| He was a total brain. |  |
| 3. subst. (plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something. |  |
| He is the brains behind the scheme. |  |
| 4. subst. (in the plural) Intellect. |  |
| He has a lot of brains. |  |
| 5. subst. (singular) An intellectual or mental capacity. |  |
| Gerald always acts like he doesn't have a brain. |  |
| 6. subst. By analogy with a human brain, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations. |  |
| The computer's brain is capable of millions of calculations a second. |  |
| 7. subst. (slang) oral sex |  |
| 8. v. (topics, en, Violence) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull. |  |
| 9. v. (topics, en, Violence) (transitive, slang) To strike (someone) on the head. |  |
| 10. v. (transitive, figurative) To destroy; to put an end to. |  |
| 11. v. (transitive, obsolete) To conceive in the mind; to understand. |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Gehirn | |
| 1. subst. brain |  |
| Das Gehirn benötigt Sauerstoff, um zu funktionieren. - The brain needs oxygen in order to function. |  |