Hirnzelle

dieNoun

brain cell (shorter synonym for Gehirnzelle)

English translations

  1. 01

    brain cell

Word details

German meaning
Eine Zelle im Gehirn, insbesondere eine Nervenzelle (Neuron) oder eine Gliazelle.
English meaning
Brain cell
Synonym
Nervenzelle
German example
Die Hirnzelle spielt eine wichtige Rolle bei der Informationsverarbeitung.
English example
The brain cell plays an important role in information processing.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Hirnzelle
Plural Form
die Hirnzellen

Example sentences with “Hirnzelle”

  1. Er hat keine Hirnzelle mehr frei. (He doesn't have a brain cell left / He's exhausted.)

Frequently asked questions

Can I use Hirnzelle and Gehirnzelle interchangeably?

Yes, they are synonyms. 'Hirnzelle' is slightly more concise and frequently used in colloquial speech.