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headed

/ˈhɛdɪd/

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adjective

Mit Briefkopf

Of a sheet of paper: having the sender's name, address, etc. pre-printed at the top.

Examples :

"I wrote my thank-you note on headed stationery with my family's address printed at the top. "

Ich schrieb meine Dankesnotiz auf Briefpapier mit Briefkopf, auf dem die Adresse meiner Familie stand.

stationery business communication writing

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adjective

Mit einem Kopf versehen

(in combination) Having a head with specified characteristics.

Examples :

"a large-headed caricature of a politician"

Eine karikaturistische Darstellung eines Politikers mit großem Kopf.

body appearance

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adjective

In Richtung, auf dem Weg nach

(in combination) Heading in a certain direction.

Examples :

"southward-headed caravans"

Südwärts gerichtete Karawanen

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verb

Leiten, führen

To be in command of. (See also head up.)

Examples :

"Who heads the board of trustees?"

Wer leitet den Vorstand?

organization job business work government military

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verb

Anfangen, beginnen

To come at the beginning of; to commence.

Examples :

"A group of clowns headed the procession."

Eine Gruppe von Clowns begann den Umzug.

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verb

Köpfen

To strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball

Examples :

"The soccer player headed the ball into the goal, scoring the winning point. "

Der Fußballspieler köpfte den Ball ins Tor und erzielte den Siegtreffer.

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verb

Sich begeben, gehen in Richtung

To move in a specified direction.

Examples :

"How does the ship head?"

In welche Richtung fährt das Schiff?

direction action

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verb

Enthaupten

To remove the head from a fish.

Examples :

"The salmon are first headed and then scaled."

Die Lachse werden zuerst enthauptet und dann geschuppt.

fish food action

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verb

Entspringen, entspringen, seinen Lauf nehmen

To originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river.

Examples :

"The small stream headed in the nearby mountains, eventually flowing into the larger river. "

Der kleine Bach entsprang in den nahegelegenen Bergen und mündete schließlich in den größeren Fluss.

geography nature

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verb

Kopf bilden

To form a head.

Examples :

"This kind of cabbage heads early."

Diese Kohlsorte bildet früh Köpfe.

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verb

Beköpfen, mit einem Kopf versehen

To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head.

Examples :

"to head a nail"

Einen Nagel beköpfen.

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verb

Köpsen, enthaupten

To cut off the top of; to lop off.

Examples :

"to head trees"

Bäume köpfen

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verb

Enthaupten, köpfen

To behead; to decapitate.

Examples :

"The cruel king headed his enemies after they lost the battle. "

Der grausame König enthauptete seine Feinde, nachdem sie die Schlacht verloren hatten.

body action inhuman war

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verb

Anführen, leiten

To go in front of.

Examples :

"to head a drove of cattle"

Eine Rinderherde anführen.

direction action

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verb

Sich widersetzen, sich entgegenstellen

To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose.

Examples :

"The wind headed the ship and made progress difficult."

Der Wind setzte sich dem Schiff entgegen und erschwerte die Fahrt.

action attitude direction

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verb

Einhalt gebieten, aufhalten

(by extension) To check or restrain.

Examples :

"The teacher headed off the students' complaints by offering extra credit. "

Der Lehrer unterband die Beschwerden der Schüler, indem er zusätzliche Punkte anbot.

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verb

Leiten, anführen

To set on the head.

Examples :

"to head a cask"

Ein Fass leiten.