Translation of head from English into German
Noun
medical
upper part of the body with brain and face- She nodded her head in agreement.Sie nickte mit dem Kopf zustimmend.
position
top or front part of something- The head of the table was reserved for the guest.Der Kopf des Tisches war für den Gast reserviert.
leadership
person in charge or leader of a group- He is the head of the department.Er ist der Leiter der Abteilung.
Verb
move towards
- The ship heads north.Das Schiff steuert nach Norden
Expressions with head: examples in English and translations in German
Images of head
(medical) Kopf 
(tools) Kopf 
(geography) Ursprung 
(nautical toilet) Toilette
Synonyms and analogies of head in English
Examples of head in a sentence
The ball hit him on the head. The head of the parade was a giant balloon. She stood at the head of the line. The head of the committee will announce the decision. As head of the team, she led them to victory. The axe's head was sharpened for cutting wood.
The head of the mallet was made of rubber. He showed his head for solving complex puzzles. Her head for strategy made her a great chess player. The head of the river is marked by a small spring. Explorers reached the head of the Amazon after weeks of trekking. Pour slowly to preserve the head. A creamy head formed on the stout. They sold ten head of sheep. The rancher counted each head carefully. He cleaned the head thoroughly. The head was located at the bow of the ship. We will head to the mountains tomorrow. They decided to head back home. He will head the new project team. They asked her to head the committee. She managed to head the ball away from the net. During the match, he skillfully headed the ball to a teammate. The stream heads from the glacier. This river heads in the northern hills.
Translations of "head" in Context ordered by category and frequency
He tilted his head sideways, trying to understand the drawing.
Er neigte den Kopf schräg, um die Zeichnung zu verstehen.
We already know who will become the head this time.
Wir wissen dieses Mal schon, wer der Leiter wird.
After months of harmony, mistrust reared its ugly head in their relationship.
Nach Monaten der Harmonie erhob in ihrer Beziehung das Misstrauen sein hässliches Haupt.
My boss gave me a head start on the new assignment yesterday.
Mein Chef gab mir gestern bei der neuen Aufgabe einen Vorsprung.
Let's get changed and head to the beach for a swim.
Lass uns umziehen und zum Schwimmen an den Strand gehen.
Every summer, we head to the beach for some surf and fun.
Jeden Sommer fahren wir an den Strand zum Surfen und Spaß haben.
The incidence of head and neck cancer increases with age.
Die Inzidenz von Kopf- und Halskrebs steigt mit dem Alter.
The head and entry beneath in the ground floor was trained without barriers.
Der Haupt- und Nebeneingang im Erdgeschoss wurde barrierefrei ausgebildet.
head: Examples and translations in context
She always pillows her head on my shoulder during the movie.
Während des Films lehnt sie ihren Kopf immer an meine Schulter.
I just can't fathom what goes through his head sometimes.
Ich kann nicht verstehen, was manchmal in seinem Kopf vorgeht.
Before sleeping, he pillows his head on the soft cushion.
Vor dem Einschlafen bettet er seinen Kopf auf das weiche Kissen.
The dog turned its head, curious about the strange sound.
Der Hund drehte neugierig den Kopf wegen des seltsamen Geräusches.
He decided to bob his head along to the music's rhythm.
Er beschloss, im Rhythmus der Musik mit dem Kopf zu nicken.
The politician's statement made me shake my head in disbelief.
Die Aussage des Politikers ließ mich ungläubig den Kopf schütteln.
Shake my head, some people never learn from their mistakes.
Ich schüttle den Kopf, manche Leute lernen nie aus ihren Fehlern.
He kept his head low while walking past the crowd.
Er hielt den Kopf gesenkt, als er durch die Menge ging.
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