celebru

celebru m (plural celebros)

1. alternative form of cerebru (“brain”)
   • 2019, Francisco Álvarez, Pasaxeres de la nueche, La Ciudá Negra:

     — Pa correr yá tan los axentes d'uniforme. Ellos son el músculu y los detectives somos el celebru d'esti negociu — afirma apuntando col furabollos a la vidaya.

     "The uniformed cops do the running. They're the muscle and us detectives are the brains of this business", he stated, pointing to his temple with his index finger.

• “celebru”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “celebru”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

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celebru

1. imperative of celebri

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• IPA^(key): /θeˈlebɾu/, [θeˈle.β̞ɾu]
• Rhymes: -ebɾu
• Hyphenation: ce‧le‧bru

celebru m (plural celebros)

1. brain

• “celebru”, in Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano [Spanish-Leonese / Leonese-Spanish Dictionary] (in Spanish), La Asociación L'Alderique, 2012–2025

Borrowed from French célèbre.

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeˈle.bru/

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celebru m or n (feminine singular celebră, masculine plural celebri, feminine and neuter plural celebre)

1. celebrated, illustrious, famous, renowned, notable

   Synonyms: ilustru, faimos, renumit, cunoscut, vestit, notabil, mare