noun, feminine/sɛʁ.vɛl/plural: cervelles
brain (organ of thought); brains
“Utilise ta cervelle, banane !” — Use your brain, idiot!
Synonyms: cerveau
Inherited from Middle French cervelle, from Old French cervele, from Latin cerebella, the plural of cerebellum (whence French cerveau) reinterpreted as a feminine singular.