NOUN
Gehirn/ɡəˈhɪʁn/brain; mind
Gehirn is a German noun that means brain or mind. It is pronounced /ɡəˈhɪʁn/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Gehirne".
Definitions
1.organ in the head controlling the nervous system; seat of thought(anatomy)
a.the physical organ in humans and animals
Das menschliche Gehirn wiegt etwa 1,4 Kilogramm.—The human brain weighs about 1.4 kilograms.
b.center of thought, understanding, and memory
Er benutzt sein Gehirn, um schwierige Probleme zu lösen.—He uses his brain to solve difficult problems.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Gehirn | die Gehirne |
| Genitive | des Gehirns | der Gehirne |
| Dative | dem Gehirn | den Gehirnen |
| Accusative | das Gehirn | die Gehirne |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gehirn" mean in English?
- "Gehirn" means brain or mind. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gehirn"?
- "Gehirn" is pronounced /ɡəˈhɪʁn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gehirn" der, die, or das?
- "Gehirn" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Gehirn"?
- The plural of "Gehirn" is "Gehirne".
- What part of speech is "Gehirn"?
- "Gehirn" is a noun in German.
