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head in French

head in French is aptitudes, dispositions, tête — head means the part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.

head in French

aptitudes
noun
Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
dispositions
noun
Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
tête
noun
Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.
chef
noun
A headdress; a covering for the head.
directeur
noun
A headdress; a covering for the head.
directrice
noun
A headdress; a covering for the head.
tête
noun
A headdress; a covering for the head.
tête
noun
caboche
noun
bout
noun
(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
tête
noun
(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
chef
noun
mousse
noun
(uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
chapeau de mousse
noun
(uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
point de drisse
noun
The top edge of a sail.
cabinet de toilettes
noun
(nautical) The toilet of a ship.
tinettes
noun
(nautical) The toilet of a ship.
capitule
noun
A clump of seeds, leaves or flowers; a capitulum.
point de drisse
noun
(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.
cabinet de toilettes
noun
(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.
noyau
noun
(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.
tinettes
noun
(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.
tête
noun
The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
cabinet de toilettes
noun
The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
tinettes
noun
The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
chapeauter
verb
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
commander
verb
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
diriger
verb
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
en tête
verb
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
à la tête de
verb
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
faire une tête
verb
diriger
verb
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
aller
verb
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
courir
verb
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.

What does "head" mean?

  1. noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
    "She turned her head to look at him."
  2. noun A person in charge; a leader.
    "She is the head of the marketing department."
  3. verb To be in charge of, or to move in a particular direction.
    "He heads the sales team."
  4. adj Chief or foremost in rank.
    "She was promoted to head chef."

head in a sentence

  • She turned her head to look at him.
  • He hit his head on the low doorway.
  • She is the head of the marketing department.
  • He heads the sales team.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "head" in French?

"head" in French is aptitudes, dispositions, tête. head means: The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.

How do you use "head" in a sentence?

Example: "She turned her head to look at him." In French, "head" is aptitudes, dispositions, tête.

Are there other ways to say "head" in French?

Yes — French has 23 translations listed for "head": aptitudes, dispositions, tête, chef, directeur, directrice.

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