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head

Pronunciation: /hed/

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German translation of head

A. n.

  • 1 Kopf head first = mit dem Kopf voran head over heels = kopfüber keep/lose one's head = einen klaren Kopf behalten/den Kopf verlieren in one's head = im Kopf enter sb.'s head = jmdm. in den Sinn kommen use your head = gebrauch deinen Verstand a or per head = pro Kopf
  • 2in pl. (on coin) heads = Kopf heads or tails? = Kopf oder Zahl?

B. attrib. adj.

  • head waiter = Oberkellner head office = Hauptverwaltung head boy/girl = Schulsprecher, -sprecherin (vom Lehrkörper eingesetzt)

C. v.t.

D. v.i.

  • steuern head for London [Flugzeug, Schiff] = Kurs auf London nehmen; [Auto] = in Richtung London fahren you're heading for trouble = du wirst Ärger bekommen

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