head
Pronunciation: /hed/
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French translation of head
A. n
- 1 (gen) tête (f) from head to foot or toe = de la tête aux pieds to stand on one's head = faire le poirier £10 a head or per head = 10 livres sterling par personne
- 2 (of family, church) chef (m); (of organization) responsable (mf), directeur/-trice (m/f) head of State = chef d'État
B. n pl
- (of coin) face (f) ‘heads or tails?’ = ‘pile ou face?’
D. vtr
- 3 (steer) diriger [vehicle] (towards vers)
E. vi
- where was the train headed or heading? = où allait le train? to head home = rentrer he's heading this way! = il vient par ici!
Idioms
Phrasal verbs
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head for
a se diriger vers [place] b courir à [defeat]; courir vers [trouble]