"brain-teaser" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: brain-teasers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brain-teaser (plural brain-teasers)
  1. A complex riddle or puzzle. Categories (topical): Games Translations (a complex riddle or puzzle): գլուխկոտրուկ (gluxkotruk) (Armenian), главоблъсканица (glavoblǎskanica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 脑筋急转弯 (nǎojīn jízhuǎnwān) (Chinese Mandarin), hjernegymnastik (Danish), hjernevrider (Danish), aivopähkinä (Finnish), casse-tête [masculine] (French), quebracabezas [masculine] (Galician), თავსატეხი (tavsaṭexi) (Georgian), Denksportaufgabe [feminine] (German), Kopfnuss [feminine] (German), gestaþraut [feminine] (Icelandic), rompicapo [masculine] (Italian), łamigłówka [feminine] (Polish), rozkmina [feminine] (Polish), quebra-cabeças [masculine] (Portuguese), головоло́мка (golovolómka) [feminine] (Russian), chemsha bongo (Swahili), kluring [common-gender] (Swedish), hjärngympa [common-gender] (Swedish), hjärngymnastik [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "գլուխկոտրուկ"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "nǎojīn jízhuǎnwān",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "word": "脑筋急转弯"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "word": "aivopähkinä"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          "word": "casse-tête"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          ],
          "word": "quebracabezas"
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          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tavsaṭexi",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "word": "თავსატეხი"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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            "feminine"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Kopfnuss"
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gestaþraut"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rompicapo"
        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "łamigłówka"
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          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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            "feminine"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          "word": "quebra-cabeças"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "golovolómka",
          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "головоло́мка"
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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          "word": "kluring"
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "word": "quebra-cabeças"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "golovolómka",
      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
      "word": "chemsha bongo"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a complex riddle or puzzle",
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      "word": "hjärngympa"
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