head

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
2. (countable, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
3. (countable, figuratively, metonymically, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
4. (countable, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
5. (countable, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
6. (countable, figuratively, metonymically, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
7. (countable, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
8. (countable, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
9. (countable, uncountable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.
10. (countable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
11. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
12. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
13. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
14. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
15. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
16. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
17. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
18. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
19. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
20. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
21. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
22. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
23. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
24. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
25. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
26. (British, countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
27. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
28. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
29. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
30. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
31. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
32. (British, countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
33. (countable, uncountable) The topmost, foremost, or leading part.
34. (countable, metonymically) A leader or expert.
35. (countable, metonymically, uncountable) A leader or expert.
36. (Ireland, UK, countable, metonymically, uncountable) A leader or expert.
37. (countable, figuratively, metonymically, slang, uncountable) A leader or expert.
38. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
39. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
40. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
41. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
42. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
43. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
44. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) A significant or important part.
45. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
46. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
47. (countable, uncountable) A significant or important part.
48. (countable, uncountable) Headway; progress.
49. (countable, uncountable) Topic; subject.
50. (countable, singular, uncountable) Denouement; crisis.
51. (countable, uncountable) Pressure and energy.
52. (countable, uncountable) Pressure and energy.
53. (countable, uncountable) Pressure and energy.
54. (slang, uncountable, vulgar) Fellatio or cunnilingus; oral sex.
55. (countable, slang, uncountable) The glans penis.
56. (countable, slang) A heavy or habitual user of illicit drugs.
57. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Power; armed force.

Adj

Of, relating to, or intended for the head.

Verb

1. (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
2. (transitive) To come at the beginning or front of; to commence.
3. (transitive) To strike with the head
4. (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
5. (transitive) To remove the head from (a fish).
6. (intransitive) To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.
7. (intransitive) To form a head.
8. (transitive) To form a head (on or to); to fit or furnish (something) with a head.
9. (transitive) To cut off the top of; to lop off.
10. (obsolete, transitive) To behead; to decapitate.
11. To go in front of.
12. To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.
13. (broadly) To check or restrain.
14. To set on the head.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Foremost in rank or importance.
2. (not-comparable) Placed at the top or the front.
3. (not-comparable) Coming from in front.

Concetti

testa

capo

capeggiare

guidare

direttore

dirigente

dirigere

leader

promontorio

condurre

dirigersi

capocchia

capolino

testata

punta

puntare

mente

principale

unit

capoccia

cervello

🧠

colpire di testa

primo

1st

aprire

cima

🔝

guida

pensiero

💭

ogiva

cespo

testare

testina

tèsta

mazzòcca-zòcca

essere a capo di

essere in testa a

amministratore

fare un bocchino

capitello

capitolo

capocuoco

cappello

👒

cesto

🧺

comandare

crisi

di testa

duce

fronte

fungo

🍄

gerente

governatore

Opposto di

base, bottom, underside, foot, tail, point, tip, subordinate

sinonimi

chief

leader

boss

top

🔝

lead

director

skull

💀

manager

direct

master

guide

commander

pate

captain

principal

brain

🧠

mind

main

end

🔚

brains

superior

ruler

point

lord

president

front

heading

hair

crown

👑

supervisor

ringleader

chairman

conduct

tip

intellect

person in authority

steer

summit

forehead

administrator

face

apex

person

🧑‍🦱

head up

header

chieftain

senior

caput

source

first

1st

Traduzioni

tête

cabeza

Kopf

hoofd

cabeça

chef

Haupt

cap

caput

κεφάλι

jefe

Leiter

🪜

kop

baş

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈhɛd/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: hed

Ereditato da inglese antico: hēafod

Affine scozzese: heid

Affine inglese antico: hafola

Affine frisone settentrionale: hood

Affine olandese: hoofd

Affine tedesco: Haupt

Affine svedese: huvud

Affine danese: hoved

Affine islandese: höfuð

Affine latino: caput

Affine sanscrito: कपाल

Affine hindi: कपाल

Ereditato da inglese medio: heed

Ereditato da inglese antico: hēafod-

Affine saterfriesisch: hööft-

Affine frisone occidentale: haad-

Affine olandese: hoofd-

Affine tedesco: haupt-

In summary

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kap-
Proto-Indo-European *káput-
Proto-Germanic *haubudą
Old English hēafod
Middle English heed
English head
From Middle English hed, from Old English hēafd-, hēafod (“head; top; chief”), from Proto-West Germanic *haubud, from Proto-Germanic *haubudą (“head”), from Proto-Indo-European *káput.
The modern word comes from Old English oblique stem hēafd-; the expected Modern English outcome for hēafod would be *heaved (similar to the Middle English word). Doublet of cape, capo, caput, chef, chief, and Howth.
Cognate with Scots heid, hede, hevid, heved (“head”), Old English hafola (“head”), North Frisian hood (“head”), Dutch hoofd (“head”), German Haupt (“head”), Swedish huvud (“head”), Danish hoved (“head”), Icelandic höfuð (“head”), Latin caput (“head”), Sanskrit कपाल (kapāla, “skull”), Hindi कपाल (kapāl, “skull”).

Frasi

The government head of its legal wing is the Attorney General of India .

Il capo del governo della sua ala legale è il procuratore generale dell'India.

This raven has very short feathers on the head , throat and neck .

Questo corvo ha piume molto corte sulla testa, sulla gola e sul collo.

The painter gets upset and bangs his head against the mailbox outside .

Il pittore si arrabbia e sbatte la testa contro la cassetta postale fuori.

The head coach was Kippy Brown .

L'allenatore era Kippy Brown.

She wears upon her head a mural crown and veil .

Indossa sulla sua testa una corona murale e un velo.

DeBerry was promoted to head coach .

Deberry è stato promosso a capo allenatore.