headline
A ropeA rope.: A rope or chain used to attach the bow of a vessel to the shore or to another vessel.
» I usually only read the headlines.
Ich lese gewöhnlich nur die Überschriften.
Я, як правило, читаю лише заголовки.
Meaning
8 sensesA rope.
A rope or chain used to attach the bow of a vessel to the shore or to another vessel.
A rope tied to the head of an animal.
A line, and related senses.
(usually)A line stretching diagonally across the palm, said to represent mental or intellectual matters.
(historical)A line drawn across the head of a page, for the title, page number, etc.; also more generally, the space at the top of a page in which this information is positioned.
A heading or title at the top of a page or section of text; especially, a brief line in large letters summarising or drawing attention to the following article or similar in a magazine or newspaper.
The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition."
Schlagzeile, Überschrift, Kopfzeile
заголо́вокzagolóvok, загла́виеzaglávije, хедла́йнhedlájn
заголо́вокzaholóvok
the heading or caption of a newspaper article
The top-billed attraction; a headliner.
A rope.
(obsolete)Any of various type of rope used to attach a sail to a yard.
A line, and related senses.
(Canada, US, archaic)The boundary line of a piece of land, used as a reference in surveying etc.
Examples
54 sentencesI usually only read the headlines.
Я, як правило, читаю лише заголовки.
deIch lese gewöhnlich nur die Überschriften.
Tom only glanced at the headlines.
ruТом лишь взглянул на заголовки.
deTom warf nur einen kurzen Blick auf die Schlagzeilen.
Tom usually only reads the headlines.
ruОбычно Том читает только заголовки.
deTom liest für gewöhnlich nur die Überschriften.
Sometimes I only read the headlines.
ruИногда я читаю только заголовки.
deManchmal lese ich nur die Überschriften.
Tom picked up the newspaper and read the headlines.
ruТом поднял газету и прочитал заголовки.
deThomas ergriff die Zeitung und las die Überschriften.
Translations
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Origin
From head + line.From head + line.
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Forms
plural: headlinesSynonyms
3 synonyms- the heading or caption of a newspaper article:newspaper headline
Word family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- B2Media and the news — Because the lesson uses it