🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Gehirn

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ɡəˈhiːʁn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cerebro/seˈɾeβɾo/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das menschliche Gehirn ist sehr komplex."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The organ of the body that is responsible for thought, memory, and coordination.

    "The human cerebro is remarkably complex, allowing for advanced cognitive functions."
  2. 2

    A metaphorical reference to intellect or mental capacity.

    "She used her cerebro to solve the intricate puzzle."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'cerebro' originates from the Latin 'cerebrum', which means 'brain'. It has been used in various forms across Romance languages, evolving in meaning and usage through the influence of medical terminology and anatomical studies in the Renaissance period.

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