head
noun
/ˈhɛd/
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- (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
- Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
- The end of a hammer, axe, golf club, or similar implement used for striking other objects.
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Kopf,
Haupt
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- (metonymy) Leader; chief; mastermind.
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Kopf,
Chef,
Haupt,
Chefin,
Oberhaupt
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- The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
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Kopf,
Abtritt
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- (countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
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Kopf,
Spitze,
Dach,
Oberende
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- (figurative, metonymy) Mind; one's own thoughts.
- The end of a nail, screw, bolt, or similar fastener which is opposite the point; usually blunt and relatively wide.
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Kopf
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- A headdress; a covering for the head.
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Direktor,
Direktorin,
Leiter,
Leiterin,
Rektor,
Rektorin
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- (uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
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Blume,
Krone,
Schaumkrone
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- (nautical) The toilet of a ship.
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Abtritt
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- (linguistics) A morpheme that determines the category of a compound or the word that determines the syntactic type of the phrase of which it is a member.
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Abtritt,
Kopf,
Top
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- The difference in elevation between two points in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point.
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Fallhöhe,
Potential
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- The leafy top part of a tree.
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Krone
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- (computing) The part of a disk drive responsible for reading and writing data.
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Magnetkopf
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- (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
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Schädel
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Top
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head
adjective
/ˈhɛd/
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- Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
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Kopf,
Haupt
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head
verb
/ˈhɛd/
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- (transitive) To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
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köpfen,
auf den Kopf setzen
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- (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
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an der Spitze stehen,
anführen,
die Führung innehaben,
die Leitung innehaben,
führen,
leiten
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- (transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
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an der Spitze stehen,
anführen,
die Spitze bilden,
sich an der Spitze befinden,
sich ganz vorne befinden,
vorangehen
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- (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
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auf etwas zusteuern,
fahren (nach/in Richtung),
gehen (nach/in Richtung),
sich bewegen (nach/in Richtung),
ziehen (nach/in Richtung)
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- (fishing, transitive) To remove the head from (a fish).
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den Kopf entfernen,
köpfen
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- (transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
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die Spitze abschneiden,
köpfen
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- (transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
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einen Kopf bilden
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- To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
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entgegenkommen,
in die Quere kommen,
vor (einem/etwas) gehen,
vorausgehen
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- (intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
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entspringen,
seinen Ursprung nehmen
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head
adjective
/ˈhɛd/
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- Foremost in rank or importance.
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Haupt
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heads
noun
/hɛdz/
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- The side of a coin that bears the picture of the head of state or similar.
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Kopf
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heading
noun
/ˈhɛdɪŋ/
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- The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
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Überschrift
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- (nautical and aeronautical) The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)
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Kurs
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