How to Pronounce "forebrain"
word
ˈfɔɹˌbɹeɪn
FOR-brayn
ˈfɔːˌbreɪn
FAW-brayn
Definition
The forebrain is the front part of the brain, which controls thinking, memory, and most complex behaviors.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɔɹˌbɹeɪn
British English
ˈfɔːˌbreɪn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOR-brayn
UK
FAW-brayn
Listen in Context
The forebrain helps us think and remember things.
Damage to the forebrain can affect emotions.
The human forebrain is larger than that of most animals.
Scientists study the forebrain to understand how we learn new skills.