Apr 25, 2008 03:55
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English term

brain

English to Spanish Medical Medical (general) nervous system
otra consulta...para diferenciar los términos "brain" y "cerebrum", les parece acertado referirse a "sistema nervioso" y "cerebro"?
Gracias!!
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Apr 25, 2008 05:38: Muriel Vasconcellos changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"

Apr 25, 2008 05:38: Muriel Vasconcellos changed "Language pair" from "English to Spanish" to "Spanish to English"

Apr 25, 2008 05:38: Muriel Vasconcellos changed "Language pair" from "Spanish to English" to "English to Spanish"

Proposed translations

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encéfalo

brain = encéfalo
cerebro = cerebrum
http://www.psicoactiva.com/atlas/cerebelo.htm
http://www.yourdictionary.com/cerebrum

En cambio, nervous system= sistema nerviosa, e incluye no sólo el encéfalo sino también la médula espinal.
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cerebro

cerebrum es la corteza, eso creo.

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-04-25 03:58:35 GMT)
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The cerebrum or cortex is the largest part of the human brain, associated with higher ...
serendip.brynmawr.edu/bb/kinser/Structure1

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-04-25 03:59:19 GMT)
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The cerebrum, constituting about 87.5% of the brain weight, spreads over the diencephalon. The cerebral cortex is the outer layer of the brain and is ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Joseph Tein : Creo que depende un poco del contexto o nivel de complejidad del documento. Los más sencillo es brain=cerebro.
1 hr
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9 mins

cerebro y encéfalo

En español, 'encéfalo' es el equivalente de 'brain' (que incluye otros órganos como el cerebelo), y 'cerebro' es el equivalente de 'cerebrum' (parte del encéfalo en la parte anterior y superior de la cavidad craneal).
Peer comment(s):

agree AAG-alcaide : I agree.
1 hr
agree Maria Elisa Manfrino
1 hr
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