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brain in Dutch

brain in Dutch is hersenen, brein, hersens — brain means the organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.

brain in Dutch

hersenen
noun
brein
noun
hersens
noun
hersenen
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
brein
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
hersens
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
intellect
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
verstand
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
hersenen
noun
(informal) An intelligent person.
brein
noun
(informal) An intelligent person.
hersens
noun
(informal) An intelligent person.
breinbaas
noun
(informal) An intelligent person.

What does "brain" mean?

  1. noun The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
    "A concussion is an injury to the brain."
  2. noun A person's intelligence or mental ability.
    "Use your brain and think it through before you answer."
  3. noun An especially intelligent person, or the person supplying the ideas behind a plan.
    "She was the brains behind the whole marketing campaign."
  4. verb Informal: to hit someone hard on the head.
    "He nearly brained himself on the low doorframe."

brain in a sentence

  • A concussion is an injury to the brain.
  • Scientists are still mapping how different parts of the brain work together.
  • Use your brain and think it through before you answer.
  • She was the brains behind the whole marketing campaign.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "brain" in Dutch?

"brain" in Dutch is hersenen, brein, hersens. brain means: The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.

How do you use "brain" in a sentence?

Example: "A concussion is an injury to the brain." In Dutch, "brain" is hersenen, brein, hersens.

Are there other ways to say "brain" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "brain": hersenen, brein, hersens, intellect, verstand, breinbaas.

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