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German-English Dictionary: [head]

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bald {adj} [head, tree, also literary]: kahl
addled {adj} [head, brain]: benebelt [ugs.] [geistig verwirrt]
despondent {adj} [with one's head hanging low]: kopfhängend [auch fig.]
worn {past-p} [on the head]: aufgehabt [ugs.]
muddled {adj} [head etc.]: wirr [verwirrt]
flower {adj} [attr.] [e.g. bud, head, formation, visitor]: Blüten- [z. B. Knospe, Kopf, Bildung, Besucher]
bowed {adj} {past-p} [head]: gesenkt [Kopf]
elevated {adj} {past-p} [e.g. head, leg, upper body]: hochgelagert [Extremität]FireRescmed.
[posterity binds no garlands about the actor's head]: Dem Mimen flicht die Nachwelt keine Kränze. [Schiller]quote
captioning {adj} [head]: mit Überschrift versehend
disembodied {adj} [head, hand]: (vom Körper) abgetrennt
each {adv} [per head]: je Kopf
erect {adj} [head]: hoch erhoben
rotary {adj} [e.g. brush, compressor, head, microtome, motion, nozzle]: Rotations- [z. B. Bürste, Kompressor, Kopf, Mikrotom, Bewegung, Düse]
sagittiform {adj} [arrow-head shaped]: pfeilförmig
shaved {adj} [head]: kahlrasiert
to bend [head, body]: neigen [Kopf, Körper]
to sway sth. [head, hips, branch, tree top]: etw. wiegen [Kopf, Hüften, Zweig, Wipfel]
to wear sth. [on the head]: etw. aufhaben [ugs.]cloth.
to clock sb. [coll.] [esp. Br.] [hit sb. (esp. on the head)]: jdn. hauen [ugs.] [jdn. schlagen (bes. auf den Kopf)]
to press sth. [mostly weights, above one's head]: etw.^Akk. hochstemmen
to conk sb. [coll.] [to hit sb. on the head]: jdm./jdn. auf die Rübe hauen [leicht derb]
jdm. eins auf die Rübe hauen [leicht derb]
to crown sb. [coll.] [hit on top of the head]: jdm./jdn. auf den Kopf schlagen
to duck [lower the head or the body quickly]: sich^Akk. ducken
to duck [lower the head quickly]: den Kopf einziehen
to gash sth. [one's knee, one's head]: sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. aufschlagen [das Knie, den Kopf]
to hit sth. [e.g. one's head on a door]: sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. anhauen [österr.] [bayer.] [ugs.] [stoßen: z. B. den Kopf]
to skin sth. [hand, leg, head, etc.]: sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. aufschürfen [Knie etc.]med.
to stoop [walk with a forward inclination of the head, body, or shoulders]: gebückt gehen
to unhair sth. [archaic] [head]: jds. Haupt enthaaren [geh.] [veraltet]
to woggle sth. [less frequent than: waggle] [e.g. move one's head repeatedly up and down]: etw.^Akk. mehrmals auf und ab bewegen [Kopf, Finger]
pate [hum.] [head]: Rübe {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
lump [protuberance or swelling (on the head etc.)]: Beule {f} [Schwellung (am Kopf etc.)]
studs [similar to bolts but without the head]: Bolzen {pl}tech.
bounty [on sb.'s head]: Kopfgeld {n}
cabbage [head]: Kohlkopf {m}bot.gastr.
noggin [coll.] [a person's head]: Kopf {m} [eines Menschen]anat.
Däz {m} [ugs.] [bes. schwäb.] [Kopf eines Menschen]anat.
chief [leader, head]: Oberhaupt {n}
tack [nail - esp. with small head]: Stift {m} [Nagel]
kerchief [tied round the head]: Kopftuch {n}cloth.
noggin [coll.] [head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]anat.
Nischel {m} [ugs.] [bes. mitteld.] [Kopf]anat.
dome [sl.] [head]: Rübe {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
principal [Am.] [head of a school]: Schulleiter {m}educ.jobs
nut [coll.] [head]: Rübe {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
Nuss {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
crown [topmost part of the head]: Scheitel {m} [oberste Stelle des Kopfes]
[a knock with the fist or knuckles on sb.'s head]: Kopfnuss {f} [ugs.]
sconce [sl.] [dated] [head, skull]: Schädel {m}
dome [coll.] [head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
Omme {f} [ugs.] [berlinisch] [rheinisch] [Kopf]anat.
residence [of a head of state]: Amtssitz {m}
bonce [Br.] [coll.] [head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
Rübe {f} [ugs.] [salopp] [Kopf]
Marille {f} [österr.] [ugs.] [Kopf]
Bonje {f} [berlinisch] [ugs.] [Kopf]
brawn [Br.] [chopped pig's head]: Presskopf {m}gastr.
butt [esp. with the head, horns]: Stoß {m} [mit Kopf, Hörnern]
bean [dated] [coll.] [head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
ear [seed-bearing head of a cereal grass, e.g. maize]: Kolben {m} [walzenförmiger Blüten- oder Fruchtstand]bot.
loaf [Br.] [cockney rhyming slang: loaf of bread = head]: [Cockney Rhyming Slang für: Kopf]
head [grass seed head]: Ähre {f} [Grasähre]bot.
pate [archaic or hum.] [head]: Schädel {m} [Kopf]
sconce [dated] [head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
Nüschel {m} [ostd.] [ugs.] [Kopf]
noodle [Am.] [Can.] [sl.] [head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [Kopf]
Kopf {m} [eines Menschen]
Rübe {f} [ugs.] [Kopf eines Menschen]
braids [Am.] [around one's head]: Kranz {m} [Kranzfrisur]
conk [coll.] [dated] [a person's head]: Birne {f} [ugs.] [menschlicher Kopf]anat.
ballhead [tripod head]: Kugelkopf {m} [Stativkopf]tech.
noddle [Br.] [coll.] [head]: Nüschel {m} [ugs.] [mitteld.] [Kopf]
[short pigtail tied together with a bow at the back of the head]: Mozartzopf {m}hist.
head [flower head]: Köpfchen {n}bot.
napper [Br.] [coll.] [head]: Schädel {m} [ugs.] [Kopf]
diffuser [of a head lamp, flashlight etc.]: Streuscheibe {f} [Scheinwerfer, Taschenlampe usw.]opticsphoto.
[hanging head down]: Judenstrafe {f} [Erhängen kopfüber ohne Strangulation / Hängen an den Füßen]hist.
[head of a federal state in Germany]: Länderchef {m} [salopp] [Ministerpräsident eines deutschen Bundeslandes]pol.
[head of a Swiss state health department]: Gesundheitsvorsteher {m} [schweiz.]admin.jobs
anterocollis [head drop] [anterior flexion of the neck]: Anterocollis {m} [Flexion der Halswirbelsäule, nach vorne]med.
break [between chest voice and head voice]: Bruch {m} [zwischen Brust- und Kopfstimme]mus.
bullhead [Tribulus terrestris, syn.: T. terrestris var. terrestris] [also: goats head]: Burzeldorn {m} [Erd-Burzeldorn]bot.T
bump [on the head]: Brüsche {f} [regional] [Beule am Kopf]
cephalon [head section of an arthropod]: Cephalon {n}entom.zool.
conk [coll.] [blow on the head]: Schlag {m} auf die Birne [ugs.] [auf den Kopf]
craniotomy [operation of crushing the fetal head to facilitate delivery]: Kopfzertrümmerung {f} [veraltet]med.
crine [Scot.] [hair, head of hair]: Haupthaar {n}
deadhead [faded flower head]: verwelkte Blüte {f}hort.
domina [head of a nunnery]: Domina {f} [Stiftsvorsteherin]
fritillary [Br.] [Fritillaria meleagris] [snake's head fritillary]: Schachblume {f}bot.T
Schachbrettblume {f}bot.T
Kiebitzei {n} [Schachblume]bot.T
headbanging [violently shaking one's head to the music's beat]: Headbanging {n} [heftige rhythmische Kopfbewegungen zur Musik]mus.
headpiece [head decoration]: Hauptzierde {f} [Kopfschmuck]cloth.
metropolitan [head of an ecclesiastical province]: Metropolit {m}relig.
metropolite [head of an ecclesiastical province] [rare for: metropolitan]: Metropolit {m}relig.
mophead [coll.] [bushy head of hair]: Wuschelkopf {m} [ugs.] [stark gelockter, dichter Haarschopf]

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