"brain" meaning in Englisch

See brain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: bɹeɪn Audio: En-us-brain.ogg Forms: the brain [singular], the brains [plural]
Rhymes: eɪn
  1. das Gehirn, zentraler Teil des menschlichen Nervensystems
    Sense id: de-brain-en-noun-QbNelBM7 Topics: anatomy
  2. meist im Plural: Verstand
    Sense id: de-brain-en-noun-OqaTYFHb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: brain-damaged, brain-injured Translations (Anatomie): Gehirn [neuter] (Deutsch), Hirn [neuter] (Deutsch), Bregen [neuter] (Niederdeutsch) Translations (Verstand): Grips [masculine] (Deutsch), Hirn [neuter] (Deutsch), Verstand [masculine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The human brain consists mostly of fat tissue and water.",
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