Translation of "brains" to French

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Dictionary translations for "brains"

brains [ˈbreɪnz] noun

pl. brainses

le cerveau m

He is one of the best brains in our country.

C'est l'un des meilleurs cerveaux du pays.

la cervelle f (culinary)

He doesn't have enough brains to do sums in his head.

Il n'a pas assez de cervelle pour faire des additions de tête.

l' intelligence f (intelligence)

brain [breɪn] noun

pl. brains

le cerveau m

Books are children of the brain.

Les livres sont les enfants du cerveau.

la cervelle f (anat)

He doesn't have enough brains to do sums in his head.

Il n'a pas assez de cervelle pour faire des additions de tête.

la lumière f (intelligence)

Phrases with "brains" (2)

brains trust - brain-trust
have brains on ice - conserver le calme glacial

Contexts with "brains"

He is one of the best brains in our country. C'est l'un des meilleurs cerveaux du pays.

He doesn't have enough brains to do sums in his head. Il n'a pas assez de cervelle pour faire des additions de tête.

Looks, brains, reflexes, rich family and, for good measure, vice president of the student committee - in other words he's 'perfect'. Une belle allure, des méninges, des réflexes, une famille riche et, pour la bonne mesure, vice-président du comité des étudiants ; en d'autres termes, il est « parfait ».

My husband has five or six brains which are remarkably irrigated. Mon mari a cinq ou six cerveaux, tous remarquablement irrigués.

Let's use our brains to the greatest extent possible and see what happens during the planning stages! Utilisons nos cerveaux autant que possible et voyons ce qui arrive pendant les phases de planification !

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