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brain-teaser

Translations

brain-teasernoun
brain-teasers
pl
casse-têteAu sens de problème ou de puzzle difficile à résoudre.
The newspaper prints a new brain-teaser every Sunday.
Le journal publie un nouveau casse-tête chaque dimanche.
Additional translations
énigmePlus général; quand il s'agit d'une question ou d'un problème à résoudre.
Synonyms
riddle
challenge
teaser
head‑scratcher
mind‑bender
stumper (brain‑stumper)
stumper
poser
enigma
conundrum
puzzle
brain-teaseradjective
Used attributively before another noun.
Additional translations
casse-têteEmploi attributif; se dit surtout de jeux ou d’exercices qui stimulent l’esprit.
Synonyms
thought-provoking
challenging
puzzling
perplexing
mind-bending
mind-teasing
brain-twisting
intriguing
enigmatic

Definitions

brain-teasernoun
A puzzle or problem that demands mental effort and ingenuity to solve.
The newspaper prints a new brain-teaser every Sunday.
brain-teaseradjective
Designed to test or stimulate mental acuity.
She enjoys brain-teaser games that keep her mind sharp.
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