Brain - Gehirn (The 1385th Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Brain is Gehirn. This word often comes up when talking about body & health. It is the 1385th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A2 word. It can be used as noun. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Our app offers over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types for the 3000 most common German words. Download it now to discover them all.

Pronunciation

en English: brain

de German: gehirn

Examples

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They say Tom's brain isn't functioning anymore. Toms Gehirn soll nicht mehr funktionieren.
Tobacco acts on the brain. Tabak wirkt auf das Gehirn.
In case I don't survive, preserve my brain. Falls ich nicht überlebe, bewahre mein Gehirn auf.
All human beings have brains. Alle Menschen haben ein Gehirn.
The brain has a complex structure. Das Gehirn hat eine komplexe Struktur.
Humans have big brains. Menschen haben ein großes Gehirn.
Tom racked his brains. Tom zermarterte sich das Gehirn.
Humans have very large brains. Menschen haben ein sehr großes Gehirn.

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Brain - Gehirn (The 1385th Most Common German Word)
Turn your brain off. Schalte dein Gehirn aus
The doctor examined my brain. Der Arzt untersuchte mein Gehirn.
The brain is the most complex organ in the body. Das Gehirn ist das komplexeste Organ des Körpers.
All drugs of addiction increase the release of dopamine in the brain. Alle Suchtmittel steigern die Freisetzung von Dopamin im Gehirn.
Neuroscientists still argue about how this knowledge is organized in the brain. Noch immer streiten sich Neurowissenschaftler darüber, wie dieses Wissen im Gehirn organisiert ist.
According to modern psychological studies, it is exactly the type of information that the human brain can absorb in unlimited quantities. Entsprechend modernen psychologischen Studien ist es genau die Art der Informationen, die das menschliche Gehirn in unbegrenzten Quantitäten aufsaugen kann.
We still know very little for sure about how actually the brain works. Wir noch sehr wenig wissen darüber, wie eigentlich funktioniert das Gehirn.
Coupled with a bladder tumor and brain blood vessel dilation, she was in severe pain and had to take medicine every day. Im Zusammenhang mit einem Blasentumor und einer Erweiterung der Blutgefäße im Gehirn hatte sie immer sehr starke Schmerzen und musste jeden Tag Medikamente einnehmen.
They shoot bursts of dopamine through our brains by rewarding us with badges, achievements, or new gear every time we achieve a goal. Sie sorgen dafür, dass unser Gehirn große Mengen an Dopamin ausschüttet, indem sie uns mit Abzeichen, Errungenschaften oder neuer Ausrüstung belohnen, sobald wir ein Ziel erreicht haben.
The plasticity also helps the brain to repair damage at least partially. Seine Plastizität hilft dem Gehirn zudem, Schäden zumindest teilweise zu reparieren.
To make sure my brain's working good so I can stand trial again. Um sicher zu gehen, dass mein Gehirn richtig arbeitet, damit ich die Verhandlung nochmal überstehe.
I mean, with good reason, because Alpen go insane if they don't feed nightly on the proteins our brains create during REM sleep. Ich meine, aus gutem Grund, denn Alpen werden wahnsinnig, wenn sie sich nicht jede Nacht von den Proteinen ernähren, die unser Gehirn während des REM-Schlafes erzeugt.
On the one hand because of reduced social contacts and freedom, on the other hand, there are also indications that they are more likely to have a depression because of the changes in their brain. Einerseits wegen der eingeschränkten sozialen Kontakte und Freiheiten, andererseits gibt es auch Hinweise darauf, dass sie aufgrund der Veränderungen im Gehirn eher zu Depressionen neigen.

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