head

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

hoofd

kop

leiden

chef

de weg wijzen

leider

baas

geleiden

aanvoeren

rondleiden

krop

bestuurder

opperhoofd

aanvoerder

bazin

beeldenaar

cheffin

directeur

kruin

leidster

spits

top

🔝

koppen

helpen

chefkok

hoofdeinde

hoogtepunt

inrichten

kaap

kapiteel

kapitein

captain

bolletje

stamhoofd

beheerder

administrateur

chief

loodsen

🧑‍✈️

manager

oorsprong

aar

👂

opruimen

overtreffen

regelen

regisseren

reglementeren

reguleren

aanvoerster

rubriek

ruimen

Tegenovergesteld aan

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

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

tête

cabeza

Kopf

testa

cabeça

chef

capo

Haupt

cap

caput

κεφάλι

jefe

Leiter

🪜

baş

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈhɛd/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: hed

Overgenomen van Oudengels: hēafod

Verwant aan Schots: heid

Verwant aan Oudengels: hafola

Verwant aan Noord-Fries: hood

Verwant aan Nederlands: hoofd

Verwant aan Duits: Haupt

Verwant aan Zweeds: huvud

Verwant aan Deens: hoved

Verwant aan IJslands: höfuð

Verwant aan Latijn: caput

Verwant aan Sanskriet: कपाल

Verwant aan Hindi: कपाल

Overgenomen van Middelengels: heed

Overgenomen van Oudengels: hēafod-

Verwant aan Saterfries: hööft-

Verwant aan Fries: haad-

Verwant aan Nederlands: hoofd-

Verwant aan Duits: 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”).

Zinnen

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

Het overheidshoofd van zijn wettelijke vleugel is de procureur -generaal van India.

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

Deze raaf heeft zeer korte veren op het hoofd, de keel en de nek.

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

De schilder raakt van streek en slaat zijn hoofd buiten tegen de brievenbus buiten.

The head coach was Kippy Brown .

De hoofdcoach was Kippy Brown.

She wears upon her head a mural crown and veil .

Ze draagt ​​op haar hoofd een kroon op de muurschildering en sluier.

DeBerry was promoted to head coach .

DeBerry werd gepromoveerd tot hoofdcoach.