different between cerebral vs spiritual

English

Etymology 1

From French cérébral, formed from the root of Latin cerebrum.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /?s??.?.b??l/, /s???i?.b??l/

Adjective

cerebral (comparative more cerebral, superlative most cerebral)

1. (anatomy, medicine) Of, or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.
2. Intellectual rather than emotional.

   Coordinate term: visceral

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Calque of Sanskrit ???????? (m?rdhanya, “pertaining to the head”)

Adjective

cerebral (comparative more cerebral, superlative most cerebral)

1. (linguistics, obsolete) Retroflex.

Translations

Asturian

Etymology

cerebru +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?e???al/

Adjective

cerebral (epicene, plural cerebrales)

1. (anatomy, medicine) cerebral

Related terms

• cerebru

Catalan

Etymology

A learned formation from the root of Latin cerebrum and the suffix -al.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /s?.???b?al/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /se.?e?b?al/

Adjective

cerebral (masculine and feminine plural cerebrals)

1. cerebral

Derived terms

• paràlisi cerebral

Related terms

• cervell

Danish

Etymology

From French cérébral (“cerebral”), from Latin cerebrum (“brain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ser?bra?l/, [ser??b?????l]

Adjective

cerebral

1. cerebral (of, or relating to the brain)

Inflection

Further reading

• “cerebral” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “cerebral” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Portuguese

Etymology

From cérebro +? -al.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /s??????a?/
• Hyphenation: ce?re?bral

Adjective

cerebral m or f (plural cerebrais, comparable)

1. Of, or relating to the brain or cerebral cortex of the brain; cerebral.

Related terms

• cérebro

Further reading

• “cerebral” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “cerebral” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “cerebral” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “cerebral” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2021.
• “cerebral” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “cerebral” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French cérébral

Adjective

cerebral m or n (feminine singular cerebral?, masculine plural cerebrali, feminine and neuter plural cerebrale)

1. cerebral

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From cerebro +? -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /?e?e?b?al/, [?e.?e????al]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /se?e?b?al/, [se.?e????al]
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

cerebral (plural cerebrales)

1. cerebral

Derived terms

Related terms

• cerebro

Further reading

• “cerebral” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Alternative forms

• (all obsolete) spirituall, spirytual, spirytuall, spyritual, spyrituall, spyrytual, spyrytuall

Etymology

From Middle English spiritual, spirituel, from Old French spirituel, from Late Latin spiritualis, from Latin spiritus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?sp???t???l/, /?sp???tj??l/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?sp???t?u?l/, /?sp????t??ul?/

Adjective

spiritual (comparative more spiritual, superlative most spiritual)

1. Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.

2. Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred.
3. Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.
4. Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.

   a spiritual substance or being

   • It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body.

5. Of or relating to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
6. (Christianity) Controlled and inspired by the Holy Spirit; pure; holy.

   • If a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one.

7. Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical.

   the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

spiritual (plural spirituals)

1. A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.
2. Any spiritual function, office, or affair.

   He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor in temporals. — Lowell.

Synonyms

• folk song

Translations

References

• spiritual at OneLook Dictionary Search
• spiritual in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
• spiritual in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French spirituel, Late Latin sp?ritu?lis, from Latin spiritus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spiritu?al/

Adjective

spiritual m or n (feminine singular spiritual?, masculine plural spirituali, feminine and neuter plural spirituale)

1. spiritual

Declension

Synonyms

• sufletesc

Related terms

• spiritualism
• spiritualitate