brained in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brained in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brained [Brit breɪnd, Am breɪnd] VB pp

brained → brain III

II.-brained COMP

bird- or hare-brained

dal cervello di gallina

rattle-brained [ˈrætlbreɪnd] ADJ

rattle-brained

scervellato

hare-brained [Brit ˈhɛːbreɪnd, Am ˈhɛrbreɪnd] ADJ

hare-brained person

scervellato, strambo

hare-brained scheme

strampalato

feather-brained [Brit ˈfɛðəbreɪnd, Am ˈfɛðərˌbreɪnd] ADJ

feather-brained

stupido, senza testa

I.brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain

cervello m

to blow one's brains out inf

farsi saltare le cervella

to blow one's brains out before n cell, tissue, haemorrhage

cerebrale

to blow one's brains out tumour

al cervello, cerebrale

2. brain FOOD:

brain

cervella fpl

calves' brains

cervella di vitello

3. brain (mind):

to have a good brain

avere cervello

to have football on the brain inf

non avere in testa altro che il calcio, pensare solo al calcio

4. brain (intelligent person):

brain inf

cervello(ne) m

II.brains N

brains npl (intelligence):

brains

cervello m

brains

intelligenza f

to have brains

avere cervello or essere intelligente

he's the brains of the family

è il cervello(ne) della famiglia

to use one's brains

usare il cervello

she was the brains behind the operation

era lei il cervello or la mente dell'operazione

III.brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn] VB trans inf (knock out)

brain

spaccare la testa a

IV.brain [Brit breɪn, Am breɪn]

to dance, study one's brains out Am inf

ballare, studiare fino allo sfinimento

to beat sb's brains out

sfondare il cranio a qn

to beat one's brain out or to rack one's brains inf

lambiccarsi il cervello or scervellarsi

to pick sb's brains

fare ricorso alla consulenza di qn

I need to pick your brains

ho bisogno della tua consulenza

rattle-brain [ˈrætlbreɪn] N

rattle-brain

testa f vuota

rattle-brain

scervellato m / scervellata f

brain scan [ˌbreɪnˈskæn] N

brain scan

scintigrafia f cerebrale

brain-dead [Brit ˈbreɪndɛd, Am ˈbreɪnˌdɛd] ADJ

1. brain-dead MED:

brain-dead

clinicamente morto, con encefalogramma piatto

2. brain-dead fig, inf, pej:

brain-dead

con encefalogramma piatto

feather-brain [Am ˈfɛðərˌbreɪn] N

feather-brain

cervello m di gallina

feather-brain

stupido m / stupida f

Translations for brained in the Italian»English Dictionary

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scervellato

rattle-brained

scervellato (scervellata)

rattle-brain

brained in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brained in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brain [breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain

cervello m

2. brain pl (substance):

brain

cervella f pl

3. brain (intelligence):

brain

cervello m

to have brains

essere intelligente

4. brain inf (intelligent person):

brain

cervello m

the best brains

i migliori cervelli

Phrases:

to beat one's brains out inf

farsi saltare le cervella

to blow sb's brains out inf

freddare qu

to have sth on the brain inf

avere la fissa di qc

to pick sb's brains inf

consultare qu

to rack one's brain

lambiccarsi il cervello

II.brain [breɪn] VB trans inf

brain

spaccare la testa a

brain death N

brain death

morte f clinica

brain drain N

brain drain

fuga f di cervelli

brain damage N

brain damage

lesione f cerebrale

brain trust N

brain trust

trust m dei cervelli inv

brain-dead ADJ

1. brain-dead MED:

brain-dead

clinicamente morto, -a

2. brain-dead fig:

brain-dead

balordo, -a

brain scan N

brain scan

scansione f del cervello

brain tumor N

brain tumor

tumore m cerebrale

Translations for brained in the Italian»English Dictionary

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svampito (-a)

bird-brained

cervellone (-a)

brain

brained Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

brain/malignant tumor

tumore cerebrale/maligno

brain drain

fuga di cervelli

to have sth on the brain inf

avere la fissa di qc

to rack one's brain

lambiccarsi il cervello

water on the brain

idrocefalia f

brain hemorrhage

emorragia m cerebrale

to be all brawn and no brain

essere tutto -i pej

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Chickens aren't as bird-brained as we believe them to be, with researchers finding they have distinct personalities and can outmanoeuvre one another.

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So, instead of carping or leading hare-brained charges against windmills, let us rationally come to terms with the way we are.

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This is due to the compensatory phenomena; split-brained patients progressively acquire a variety of strategies to get around their interhemispheric transfer deficits.

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Fanatically devout, crack-brained and believing every word of his intolerant dogma, he calls forth a curse on the gambling house and all who are in it.

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I don't need a half-brained country bumpkin telling me to get a life when its very clear that you yourself do not have a life nor a functional brain.

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However, he added, its one great fault is that it is feather-brained.

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