I had a cerebral contusion.
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Cerebral
//ˈsɛ.ɹɪb.ɹəl//
Synonyms for "cerebral" (133 found)
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Closest matches (27)
Strong matches (40)
Related words (66)
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Antonyms
1 entriescoordinate
1 entriesderived
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derived from
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesrelated to
6 entriesTranslations
62 translations across 34 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- مُخِّيّ adj (of or relating to the brain)
Armenian
2 entries- մտավոր adj (intellectual)
- ուղեղային adj (of or relating to the brain)
Asturian
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Belarusian
2 entries- мазгавы́ adj (of or relating to the brain)
- цэрэбра́льны adj (of or relating to the brain)
Bulgarian
1 entries- церебра́лен adj (of or relating to the brain)
Catalan
2 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
- cerebral adj (intellectual)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 大腦的 /大脑的 adj (of or relating to the brain)
Czech
3 entries- cerebrální adj (of or relating to the brain)
- intelektuální adj (intellectual)
- mozkový adj (of or relating to the brain)
Danish
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Dutch
1 entries- cerebraal adj (of or relating to the brain)
Esperanto
1 entries- cerba adj (of or relating to the brain)
Finnish
4 entries- aivo adj (of or relating to the brain)
- aivoperäinen adj (of or relating to the brain)
- serebraalinen adj (of or relating to the brain)
- älyllinen adj (intellectual)
French
2 entries- cérébral adj (of or relating to the brain)
- cérébral adj (intellectual)
Galician
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Georgian
1 entries- ცერებრალური adj (of or relating to the brain)
German
4 entries- Cerebro adj (of or relating to the brain)
- Gehirn adj (of or relating to the brain)
- Hirn adj (of or relating to the brain)
- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Greek
3 entries- εγκεφαλικός adj (of or relating to the brain)
- νοητικός adj (intellectual)
- πνευματικός adj (intellectual)
Ido
1 entries- cerebrala adj (of or relating to the brain)
Indonesian
1 entries- berotak adj (intellectual)
Irish
3 entries- ceirbreach adj (of or relating to the brain)
- intleachtúil adj (intellectual)
- meabhrach adj (intellectual)
Italian
1 entries- cerebrale adj (of or relating to the brain)
Latin
1 entries- cerebrālis adj (of or relating to the brain)
Norwegian
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Polish
2 entries- intelektualny adj (intellectual)
- mózgowy adj (of or relating to the brain)
Portuguese
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Romanian
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Russian
3 entries- интеллектуа́льный adj (intellectual)
- мозгово́й adj (of or relating to the brain)
- церебра́льный adj (of or relating to the brain)
Slovak
2 entries- cerebrálny adj (of or relating to the brain)
- mozgový adj (of or relating to the brain)
Slovene
1 entries- možganski adj (of or relating to the brain)
Spanish
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Swedish
1 entries- cerebral adj (of or relating to the brain)
Turkish
2 entries- beyinsel adj (of or relating to the brain)
- entelektüel adj (intellectual)
Ukrainian
2 entries- мозкови́й adj (of or relating to the brain)
- церебра́льний adj (of or relating to the brain)
Volapük
1 entries- breinik adj (of or relating to the brain)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Tom has cerebral palsy.
Source: tatoeba (1676728)
The cerebral cortex is the brain's outer layer.
Source: tatoeba (5250632)
The cerebral cortex is made up of gray matter.
Source: tatoeba (5250633)
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