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noun

Gehirn

brain

German grammar
dasGehirnn

Meaning of Gehirn

Deutsch

Organ im Kopf, das Denken und Körperfunktionen steuert

English

organ in the head that controls thought, memory, and body functions

brain

Pronunciation

German
/das ɡəˈhiʁn/

Gehirn with English translation

Gehirn usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Gehirn steuert viele wichtige Funktionen.

The brain controls many important functions.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Im Kurs lernen wir viel über das Gehirn.

In the course we learn a lot about the brain.

Gehirn synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Gehirn, Hirn, Denkorgan, Verstand, Intelligenz, and Köpfchen

H
🇩🇪German
Hirn

A common everyday word for the brain; slightly less formal than "Gehirn," but very close in meaning.

A2often

Advanced: broader words

D
🇩🇪German
Denkorgan

A rather bookish and figurative word for the brain as the organ of thinking; it is rare and sounds somewhat unusual.

A2rare word
V
🇩🇪German
Verstand

This does not mean the physical brain, but the mind, reason, or ability to think clearly and sensibly.

A2very often
I
🇩🇪German
Intelligenz

Means intelligence or mental ability, not the organ itself; used to describe a person's ability.

A2very often
K
🇩🇪German
Köpfchen

A colloquial, affectionate or playful word for cleverness or smarts; it usually refers to a person's wit rather than the brain itself.

A2often

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Gehirn belongs to the topic "Internal Organs →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does Gehirn mean?

organ in the head that controls thought, memory, and body functions

How do you pronounce Gehirn?

Gehirn is pronounced [das ɡəˈhiʁn].

How is Gehirn used in a sentence?

The brain controls many important functions. Translation: Das Gehirn steuert viele wichtige Funktionen.

Is Gehirn part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, Gehirn (brain) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Gehirn part of Body vocabulary?

Yes, Gehirn (brain) can be learned in the Body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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