head in German
head in German is Kopf, Haupt, Leiter — head means the part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
head in German
Kopf
Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
Haupt
Of, relating to, or intended for the head.
Haupt
Foremost in rank or importance.
Kopf
Haupt
Kopf
A headdress; a covering for the head.
Haupt
A headdress; a covering for the head.
Leiter
A headdress; a covering for the head.
Leiterin
A headdress; a covering for the head.
Chef
A headdress; a covering for the head.
Chefin
A headdress; a covering for the head.
Blume
(uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
Krone
(uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
Schaumkrone
(uncountable, countable) The foam that forms on top of beer or other carbonated beverages.
Chef
Chefin
Oberhaupt
Kopf
(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
Spitze
(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
Dach
(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
Oberende
(countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
Magnetkopf
(computing) The part of a disk drive responsible for reading and writing data.
Top
The top edge of a sail.
Abtritt
(nautical) The toilet of a ship.
Abtritt
(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.
Kopf
(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.
Top
(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.
Kopf
The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
Abtritt
The source of a river; the end of a lake where a river flows into it.
Krone
The leafy top part of a tree.
Fallhöhe
The difference in elevation between two points in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point.
Potential
The difference in elevation between two points in a column of fluid, and the resulting pressure of the fluid at the lower point.
Schädel
(slang, vulgar, uncountable) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
an der Spitze stehen
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
anführen
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
die Führung innehaben
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
die Leitung innehaben
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
führen
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
leiten
(transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
an der Spitze stehen
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
anführen
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
die Spitze bilden
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
sich an der Spitze befinden
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
sich ganz vorne befinden
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
vorangehen
(transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
köpfen
(transitive) To strike with the head
auf etwas zusteuern
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
fahren (nach/in Richtung)
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
gehen (nach/in Richtung)
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
sich bewegen (nach/in Richtung)
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
ziehen (nach/in Richtung)
(intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
den Kopf entfernen
(fishing, transitive) To remove the head from (a fish).
köpfen
(fishing, transitive) To remove the head from (a fish).
entspringen
(intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
seinen Ursprung nehmen
(intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
köpfen
(transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
auf den Kopf setzen
(transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
einen Kopf bilden
(transitive, of hardware) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
die Spitze abschneiden
(transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
köpfen
(transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
entgegenkommen
To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
in die Quere kommen
To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
vor (einem/etwas) gehen
To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
vorausgehen
To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
auf den Kopf setzen
To set on the head.
What does "head" mean?
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noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
"She turned her head to look at him."
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noun A person in charge; a leader.
"She is the head of the marketing department."
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verb To be in charge of, or to move in a particular direction.
"He heads the sales team."
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adj Chief or foremost in rank.
"She was promoted to head chef."
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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.
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What is "head" in German?
"head" in German is Kopf, Haupt, Leiter. 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 German, "head" is Kopf, Haupt, Leiter.
Are there other ways to say "head" in German?
Yes — German has 45 translations listed for "head": Kopf, Haupt, Leiter, Leiterin, Chef, Chefin.
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