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head noun

  /hɛd/ , /hɛːd/ , /ˈhɛd/
  • (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.
 hoofd, kop
  • (automotive) The cylinder head, a platform above the cylinders in an internal combustion engine, containing the valves and spark plugs.
  • (machining) A milling head, a part of a milling machine that houses the spindle.
 hoofd, baas, leider, bazin, chef, cheffin
  • A headdress; a covering for the head.
 hoofd, baas, leider, chef, bazin, cheffin
  • (figurative, metonymy) An individual person.
  • (figurative, metonymy) Mind; one's own thoughts.
  • (countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
  • The end of a nail, screw, bolt, or similar fastener which is opposite the point; usually blunt and relatively wide.
  • The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
 hoofd
  • The end of a hammer, axe, golf club, or similar implement used for striking other objects.
 kop, hoofd
  • (slang, vulgar, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
 hoofd (geven)
  • A clump of seeds, leaves or flowers; a capitulum.
 krop
  • (uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
 schuim

head adjective

  /hɛd/ , /hɛːd/ , /ˈhɛd/
  • Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
 hoofd, kop

head verb

  /hɛd/ , /hɛːd/ , /ˈhɛd/
  • (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
 aanvoeren, leiden
  • (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
 onderweg zijn (naar), op weg zijn (naar/richting), zich begeven (naar/richting)
  • (transitive) To strike with the head
  • (transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
 koppen

heading noun

  /ˈhɛdɪŋ/
  • The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.
 kop

heads noun

  /hɛdz/
  • One side of a coin:
 kruis, kop
head of state
staatshoofd
head over heels
halsoverkop
hit the nail on the head
de spijker op de kop slaan
head start
voorsprong
head office
hoofdkantoor
head of government
regeringsleider
death's-head
doodshoofd, doodskop
head of household
heer des huizes
head of hair
haardos
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