"cervello" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃerˈvɛl.lo/ Audio: LL-Q652 (ita)-LangPao-cervello.wav Forms: cervelli [masculine, plural], cervella [feminine, in certain fixed expressions, plural]
Rhymes: -ɛllo Etymology: From Latin cerebellum, derived from cerebrum, from Proto-Italic *kerazrom, from a Proto-Indo-European form *ḱerh₂-s-ro, from the root *ḱerh₂- (“head”). The alternative plural cervella derives from the Latin plural form cerebella. Doublet of the borrowing cerebello; cf. the derived cerebellare. Etymology templates: {{root|it|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-}}, {{inh|it|la|cerebellum}} Latin cerebellum, {{m|la|cerebrum}} cerebrum, {{inh|it|itc-pro|*kerazrom}} Proto-Italic *kerazrom, {{inh|it|ine-pro|-}} Proto-Indo-European, {{m|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-s-ro}} *ḱerh₂-s-ro, {{m|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-||head}} *ḱerh₂- (“head”), {{m|it|cervella}} cervella, {{m|la|cerebella}} cerebella, {{doublet|it|cerebello|notext=1}} cerebello, {{m|it|cerebellare}} cerebellare Head templates: {{it-noun|m|+|pl2=cervella|pl2_g=f|pl2_qual=in certain fixed expressions|pl_g=m}} cervello m (plural cervelli m or (in certain fixed expressions) cervella f)
  1. (anatomy) brain Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-cervello-it-noun-u796ZBLW Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns that change gender in the plural Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 20 10 36 29 5 Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 18 27 16 30 9 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (figurative) intellect, reason Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-cervello-it-noun-EmhzMInb Categories (other): Italian nouns that change gender in the plural Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 18 27 16 30 9
  3. (by extension) the tendencies or inclinations of an individual Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-cervello-it-noun-T7yh5PPq Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns that change gender in the plural Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 20 10 36 29 5 Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 18 27 16 30 9
  4. (by extension) an individual or person (referring to their tendencies and inclinations) Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-cervello-it-noun-x-kSzsZU Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns that change gender in the plural, Italian nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 20 10 36 29 5 Disambiguation of Italian nouns that change gender in the plural: 18 27 16 30 9 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 22 18 21 28 10
  5. (management) the main manager of an activity or business Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Management
    Sense id: en-cervello-it-noun-A84hHiy2 Topics: management
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cervelletto, cervellino, cervellotico, fuga dei cervelli, scervellarsi Related terms: cerebrale, cerebro, cerebellare, cerebello

Inflected forms

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