head

1. (countable)The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs.

   Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite.

   the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

2. To do with heads.

   (countable, uncountable)Mental or emotional aptitude or skill.

   The company is looking for people with good heads for business.

   He has no head for heights.

   голова́golová, мозгmozg

3. (countable, figuratively, metonymically, uncountable)Mind; one's own thoughts.

   This song keeps going through my head.

4. (countable, uncountable)A headache; especially one resulting from intoxication.

5. (countable, uncountable)A headdress; a covering for the head.

   a laced head

   a head of hair

6. (countable, figuratively, metonymically, uncountable)An individual person.

   Admission is three dollars a head.

   глава́glavá

   голова́holová

   an individual person

7. (countable, uncountable)A single animal; measure word for livestock and game.

   200 head of cattle and 50 head of horses

   голова́golová, поголо́вьеpogolóvʹje

   a single domestic animal

8. (countable, uncountable)The population of game.

   We have a heavy head of deer this year.

9. (countable, uncountable)The antlers of a deer.

10. (countable)The topmost, foremost, or leading part.

    What does it say at the head of the page?

    the striking part of a tool

11. The end of a table.

    (countable, uncountable)The end of a rectangular table furthest from the entrance; traditionally considered a seat of honor.

    During meetings, the supervisor usually sits at the head of the table.

12. (countable, uncountable)The end of a pool table opposite the end where the balls have been racked.

1. The mistake cost him his head.

   Ця помилка коштувала йому голови.

   ruОшибка стоила ему головы.

   deDer Fehler kostete ihn seinen Kopf.

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2. He hit me on the head.

   Він ударив мене по голові.

   ruОн ударил меня по голове.

   deEr schlug mir gegen den Kopf.

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3. Tom is standing on his head.

   Том стоїть на голові.

   ruТом стоит на голове.

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4. Put your hands on your head.

   Поклади руки на голову.

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5. We have a new head coach.

   У нас новий головний тренер.

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• heeadYorkshire alternative
• hedalternative archaic