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head = encabezar transitive verb

head = principal adjective

head = cabeza noun

1head

/ˈhɛd/ transitive verb
transitive verb

Spanish Translation of HEAD

transitive verb
1
lead : encabezar
2
direct : dirigir
intransitive verb
: dirigirse

2head

adjective
adjective

Spanish Translation of HEAD

main : principal
the head officela oficina central, la sede
head of state/governmentjefe de estado/gobierno

3head

noun
noun

Spanish Translation of HEAD

1
: cabeza feminine
from head to footde pies a cabeza
to stand on one's headpararse de cabeza
to nod one's headasentir con la cabeza
2
mind : mente feminine, cabeza feminine
use your head!¡usa la cabeza!
to add in one's headsumar mentalmente
it's all in your heades pura imaginación tuya
to come into one's headvenirle a la cabeza
to enter one's headpasársele por la cabeza
to put something out of your headsacarse algo de la cabeza
don't put ideas in his head!¡no le metas ideas a la cabeza!
she's gotten it into her head that…se le ha metido en la cabeza que…
3
tip, top : cabeza feminine (de un clavo, un martillo, etc.), cabecera feminine (de una mesa o un río), punta feminine (de una flecha), flor masculine (de un repollo, etc.), encabezamiento masculine (de una carta, etc.), espuma feminine (de cerveza)
4
director, leader : director masculine, directora feminine; jefe masculine, jefa feminine; cabeza feminine (de una familia)
head of state/governmentjefe de Estado/gobierno
5
: cara feminine (de una moneda)
heads or tailscara o cruz
6
: cabeza feminine
500 head of cattle500 cabezas de ganado
$10 a head$10 por cabeza
7
to come to a head : llegar a un punto crítico
8
heads or/nor tails
I can't make heads nor tails of itpara mí no tiene ni pies ni cabeza
9
heads will roll : van a rodar cabezas
10
over one's head
it's over my headno alcanzo a entenderlo
the joke went over his headno entendió el chiste
11
to be head over heels (in love) : estar perdidamente enamorado
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to be out of one's head : estar como una cabra
13
to go to someone's head : subírsele a la cabeza a alguien
14
to have a good head on one's shoulders : tener cabeza
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to hold one's head high : ir con la cabeza bien alta
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to keep/lose one's head : mantener/perder la calma
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to keep one's head above water : mantenerse a flote
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to keep one's head down : mantenerse al margen
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to rear its (ugly) head : aparecer

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