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head noun

  /ˈhɛd/
  • (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
 pää, lanttu, nuppi
  • The end of a hammer, axe, golf club, or similar implement used for striking other objects.
 pää, terä
  • The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
 pää, joensuu, kanta, käymälä, laskukohta, lähde
  • Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
 pää, nenä, vainu
  • (countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
 pää, kärki, etuosa, yläosa
  • (metonymy) Leader; chief; mastermind.
 päällikkö, johtaja, pää
  • (figurative, metonymy) Mind; one's own thoughts.
 pää, mieli
  • (metonymy) A headmaster or headmistress.
 rehtori, johtajaopettaja
  • Headway; progress.
 edistys
  • (slang) The glans penis.
 herkkumutteri
  • The difference in elevation between two points in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point.
 hydrostaattinen paine, paine-ero, putouskorkeus
  • (obsolete) Power; armed force.
 joukot, voimat
  • (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.
 jälkiosa, käymälä, perusosa, vessa, yläliikki
  • (engineering) The end cap of a cylindrically-shaped pressure vessel.
 kansi
  • The population of game.
 kanta
  • The end of a nail, screw, bolt, or similar fastener which is opposite the point; usually blunt and relatively wide.
 kanta, pää
  • (computing) The part of a disk drive responsible for reading and writing data.
 kirjoituspää, lukupää, pää
  • Topic; subject.
 kohta
  • (only, _, singular) Denouement; crisis.
 kriisi
  • The place of honour, or of command; the most important or foremost position; the front.
 kunniapaikka, kärki
  • The sharp end of an arrow, spear, or pointer.
 kärki
  • (nautical) The toilet of a ship.
 käymälä, vessa
  • (lacrosse) The top part of a lacrosse stick that holds the ball.
 lapa
  • The leafy top part of a tree.
 latva, latvus
  • A clump of seeds, leaves or flowers; a capitulum.
 mykerö, pää
  • (slang, countable) A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
 narkkari
  • (uncountable, countable) A buildup of fluid pressure, often quantified as pressure head.
 paine
  • (figurative, metonymy) An individual person.
  • (plural head) A single animal; measure word for livestock and game.
  • (countable) The principal operative part of a machine or tool.
  • (medicine) The end of an abscess where pus collects.
  • A machine element which reads or writes electromagnetic signals to or from a storage medium.
  • The end of a rectangular table furthest from the entrance; traditionally considered a seat of honor.
  • (anatomy) The rounded part of a bone fitting into a depression in another bone to form a ball-and-socket joint.
  • (in the plural) Tiles laid at the eaves of a house.
  • A beginning or end, a protuberance.
 pää
  • A significant or important part.
 pääosa
  • (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
 suihinotto
  • An ear of wheat, barley, or other small cereal.
 tähkä
  • (uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
 vaahto
  • The top edge of a sail.
 yläliikki

head verb

  /ˈhɛd/
  • (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
 johtaa, komentaa
  • (transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
 katkaista
  • (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
 kulkea kohti, lähteä johonkin, matkata kohti, suunnata, suunnistaa
  • (transitive) To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head.
 muodostaa kaalinpää, tehdä pää
  • (transitive) To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball
 nostaa pystyyn, pukata
  • (fishing) To remove the head from a fish.
 poistaa pää
  • To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
 pysäyttää
  • (intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
 saada alkunsa

head adjective

  /ˈhɛd/
  • Placed at the top or the front.
 etu-
  • Foremost in rank or importance.
 pää-
  • Coming from in front.
 vasta-

heading noun

  /ˈhɛdɪŋ/
  • (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)
 kulkusuunta, suunta
  • The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
 otsikko

heads noun

  /hɛdz/
  • The side of a coin that bears the picture of the head of state or similar.
 kruuna

headed adjective

  /ˈhɛdɪd/
  • (in combination) Having a head or brain with specified characteristics.
 -päinen

head adjective

  /ˈhɛd/
  • Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
 pää-, pää
head man
pää, päämies
head of state
valtionpäämies
laugh one's head off
nauraa
head-on
nokka, suorasukainen, suoraviivainen
come to a head
kypsyä, kärjistyä, purkautua, tehdä valmiiksi
head start
etumatka, varaslähtö
head off
estää, torjua, välttää, katkaista tie, pysäyttää, lähteä
head office
pääkonttori
head louse
päätäi

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