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brain in Finnish

brain in Finnish is aivot, järki, äly — brain means the organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.

brain in Finnish

aivot
noun
aivot
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
järki
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
äly
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
älykkyys
noun
(in the plural) Intellect.
aivot
noun
(informal) An intelligent person.
älykkö
noun
(informal) An intelligent person.
lyödä aivot pihalle
verb
(transitive) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
murskata kallo
verb
(transitive) To dash out the brains of; to kill by smashing the skull.
iskeä päähän
verb
(transitive) To strike (someone) on the head.
kolkata
verb
(transitive) To strike (someone) on the head.

What does "brain" mean?

  1. noun The organ inside the skull that controls thought, memory, emotion, and the rest of the nervous system.
    "The surgeon explained which part of the brain controls speech and movement."
  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.
    "My sister is the real brain in our family and always gets top marks."
  4. verb Informal: to hit someone hard on the head.
    "Watch out for that low branch, or you'll brain yourself on it."
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brain in a sentence

  • The surgeon explained which part of the brain controls speech and movement.
  • A concussion is an injury to the brain.
  • Use your brain and think it through before you answer.
  • He has a good brain for numbers but very little patience.

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What is "brain" in Finnish?
"brain" in Finnish is aivot, järki, äly. 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: "The surgeon explained which part of the brain controls speech and movement." In Finnish, "brain" is aivot, järki, äly.
Are there other ways to say "brain" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "brain": aivot, järki, äly, älykkyys, älykkö, lyödä aivot pihalle.
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