Meaning

3 senses

  1. The act of standing on one's head.

    Kopfstand

    стойка на головеstojka na golove

  2. The position of standing on one's head.

    Kopfstand

  3. Synonym of handstand.

More definitions
  • an acrobatic feat in which a person balances on the head (usually with the help of the hands)

Examples

3 sentences

  1. Can you do a headstand?

    ruТы умеешь делать стойку на голове?

    deKannst du einen Kopfstand machen?

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  2. My neck snapped when I did a headstand.

    ruКогда я стоял на голове, у меня заломило шею.

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  3. He can do headstands.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
the act of standing on one's head:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the act of standing on one's head:

Origin

From head + stand.

From head + stand.

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Forms

plural: headstands
Singularheadstand
Pluralheadstands

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
handstand

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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