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brain
1. s. Cerebro.
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brain
1. s. (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. s. (informal) An intelligent person.
He was a total brain.
3. s.          (plurale tantum) A person who provides the intelligence required for something.
He is the brains behind the scheme.
4. s. (in the plural) Intellect.
He has a lot of brains.
5. s.          (singular) An intellectual or mental capacity.
Gerald always acts like he doesn't have a brain.
6. s. 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. s. (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.
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cerebro
1. n-m. (anatomy) brain
2. n-m. nerd

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If a brain can do it, a computer can do it.      Si un cerebro puede hacerlo, también un computador. They identified two brain areas with sizes that are apparently associated with the ideas and political values of an individual.      Ellos identificaron dos áreas del cerebro cuyos tamaños aparentemente se asocian a los valores e ideas políticas de una persona. Put away your brain and go shopping.      Pon el cerebro en otra parte y anda a comprar. If the brain is dead, we should let the patient die.      Si el cerebro está muerto, deberíamos dejar morir al paciente. He has got baseball on the brain.      Él tiene el béisbol en su cabeza.

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