brain damage in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for brain damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

brain damage N U

brain damage

lesión f cerebral

Translations for brain damage in the Spanish»English Dictionary

sufrió una lesión cerebral

he suffered brain damage

descerebrarse

to suffer brain damage

Translations for brain damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.damage [Am ˈdæmɪdʒ, Brit ˈdamɪdʒ] N

1. damage U:

damage (to object)

daño m

damage (to reputation, cause)

daño m

damage (to reputation, cause)

perjuicio m

storm/fire damage

daños ocasionados por una tormenta/un incendio

the bomb caused/did a lot of damage

la bomba causó grandes daños/hizo grandes estragos or destrozos

to make good the damage

reparar los daños causados

the damage is done

el daño ya está hecho

what's the damage? sl

¿cuánto se debe?

2. damage <damages, pl > LAW:

damage

daños y perjuicios mpl

II.damage [Am ˈdæmɪdʒ, Brit ˈdamɪdʒ] VB trans

1. damage:

damage building/vehicle

dañar

damage health

perjudicar

damage health

ser perjudicial para

damage vital organ

dañar

damage reputation/cause

perjudicar

damage reputation/cause

dañar

smoking can seriously damage your health

fumar perjudica seriamente la salud

2. damage <damaged, pp >:

damaged stock

dañado

damaged stock

averiado

fire-/rain-damaged goods

mercancías fpl dañadas por un incendio/la lluvia

I.brain [Am breɪn, Brit breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain

cerebro m

the human brain

el cerebro humano

2. brain (intellect):

she's got a good brain

es muy inteligente

his brain is still as agile as ever

la cabeza le sigue funcionando perfectamente

to be bored out of one's brain Brit inf

estar aburrido como una ostra inf

to have sth on the brain inf

tener algo metido en la cabeza

she's got that boy on the brain

tiene a ese chico metido en la cabeza

she's got that boy on the brain

tiene el seso sorbido por ese chico inf

3. brain (clever person):

brain

cerebro m

the best brains in the country

los mejores cerebros del país

II.brain [Am breɪn, Brit breɪn] VB trans inf

brain

romperle la crisma a inf

I'll brain you if you don't shut up!

¡te rompo la crisma si no te callas! inf

See also brains

brains [breɪnz] N

1.1. brains + pl vb (substance):

brains

sesos mpl

brains FOOD

sesos mpl

to blow sb's brains out

levantarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien

1.2. brains + pl vb (intelligence):

brains

inteligencia f

brains aren't needed for this job

para este trabajo no se necesita mucha inteligencia

to pick sb's brains I'd like to pick your brains about an article I'm writing

quisiera hacerte unas preguntas or consultas acerca de un artículo que estoy escribiendo

to rack or cudgel one's brains (over sth)

devanarse los sesos (con algo)

2.1. brains + sing vb (mastermind):

brains

cerebro m

brains

autor m intelectual / autora f intelectual LatAm

she's the brains behind the operation

es el cerebro intelectual de la operación

she's the brains behind the operation

es la autora intelectual de la operación LatAm

2.2. brains + sing vb (clever person):

brains

lumbrera f

he's the brains of the family

es la lumbrera de la familia

brain damage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brain damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

brain damage N

brain damage

lesión f cerebral

Translations for brain damage in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.damage [ˈdæmɪdʒ] VB trans

1. damage (harm, hurt):

damage building, objects

dañar

damage environment, health, reputation

perjudicar

to be badly damaged

sufrir daños de consideración

2. damage (spoil):

damage

estropear

II.damage [ˈdæmɪdʒ] N no pl

1. damage (harm):

damage to objects

daño m

damage to pride, reputation

perjuicio m

to do damage to sb/sth

hacer daño a alguien/algo

to cause serious damage to sb's reputation

perjudicar seriamente la reputación de alguien

2. damage pl LAW:

damage

daños m pl y prejuicios

Phrases:

the damage is done

el daño ya está hecho

what's the damage? iron inf

¿cuánto le debo?

I.brain [breɪn] N

1. brain (organ):

brain

cerebro m

2. brain pl (substance):

brain

sesos m pl

3. brain (intelligence):

brain

cabeza f

to have brains

ser inteligente

4. brain inf (intelligent person):

brain

cerebro m

brain

lumbrera f

the best brains

los mejores cerebros

Phrases:

to beat one's brains out inf

estrujarse el cerebro

to blow sb's brains out inf

levantar la tapa de los sesos a alguien

to have sth on the brain inf

estar obsesionado con algo

to pick sb's brains inf

hacer preguntas a alguien

to rack one's brain

devanarse los sesos

II.brain [breɪn] VB trans inf

brain

romper la crisma a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Ischemia is one of the leading causes of secondary brain damage after head trauma.

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Brain damage was extensive and included a haemorrhage.

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Other symptoms are also indicative of brain damage, such as hypertrichosis and neurologically caused deafness.

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The injury results in brain damage to the point where he basically has a child's brain in a (very large) man's body.

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The hospital staff revived her but tests revealed that she had suffered serious brain damage.

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Many of the children at the institute had cerebral palsy or other kinds of brain damage.

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Studies of patients with brain damage have revealed pure agnosic disorders that selectively impair recognition of specific object categories.

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At least one person has suffered brain damage, while another had both jaws and fourteen teeth broken.

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The severity of brain damage is determined by the magnitude of the change in symmetry.

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Early studies utilized information from patients with brain damage, noticing changes in intelligence scores that correlated to certain regions of the brain.

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