cérebro

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See also: cerebro

Portuguese

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cérebro

Etymology

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An early borrowing from Latin cerebrum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cérebro m (plural cérebros)

  1. (anatomy) brain, cerebrum (organ located in the anterior and superior part of the brain)
  2. (figuratively) thought
  3. (figuratively) judgment
  4. (figuratively) intelligence
  5. (figuratively) central management body; center
  6. (figuratively) individual who plans and/or directs a project, enterprise, etc. (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
  7. (figuratively) individual who engages in intellectual or scientific activity (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:cérebro.

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