verb🔗ShareLeiten, führenTo be in command of. (See also head up.)"Who heads the board of trustees?"Wer leitet den Vorstand?organizationbusinessjobworkgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeginnen, anfangenTo come at the beginning of; to commence."A group of clowns headed the procession."Eine Gruppe von Clowns begann den Umzug.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKöpfenTo strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball"The soccer player skillfully headed the ball toward the goal. "Der Fußballspieler köpfte den Ball gekonnt in Richtung Tor.sportactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSteuern, fahren in RichtungTo move in a specified direction."How does the ship head?"In welche Richtung steuert das Schiff?directionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnthauptenTo remove the head from a fish."The salmon are first headed and then scaled."Die Lachse werden zuerst enthauptet und dann geschuppt.foodfishactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntspringen, entspringenTo originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river."The small stream heading toward the valley eventually joined the larger river. "Der kleine Bach, der in Richtung Tal floss, mündete schließlich in den größeren Fluss.geographynaturedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLeiten, anführenTo form a head."This kind of cabbage heads early."Diese Kohlsorte bildet früh Köpfe.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeköpfen, mit einem Kopf versehenTo form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head."to head a nail"Einen Nagel beköpfen.partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareKö pfen, enthauptenTo cut off the top of; to lop off."to head trees"Bäume köpfenactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnthaupten, köpfenTo behead; to decapitate."The angry mob stormed the castle and heading the traitorous leader. "Der wütende Mob stürmte die Burg und enthauptete den verräterischen Anführer.bodyactionwarmilitaryinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnführen, leitenTo go in front of."to head a drove of cattle"Eine Rinderherde anführen.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich widersetzen, sich entgegenstellenTo get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose."The wind headed the ship and made progress difficult."Der Wind setzte sich dem Schiff entgegen und erschwerte die Fahrt.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEinhalt gebieten, aufhalten(by extension) To check or restrain."The teacher had to head the disruptive student's behavior. "Der Lehrer musste das störende Verhalten des Schülers aufhalten.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLeiten, steuernTo set on the head."to head a cask"Ein Fass leiten.directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÜberschrift, TitelThe title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof."The heading of the chapter in the history textbook was "The American Revolution." "Die Überschrift des Kapitels in dem Geschichtsbuch lautete „Die Amerikanische Revolution“.titlewritinglanguagecommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKurs, RichtungThe direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading)"The plane's heading was northeast, taking it directly to the airport. "Der Kurs des Flugzeugs war Nordosten, wodurch es direkt zum Flughafen gelangte.nauticalsailingdirectionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStirnholz, DeckelMaterial for the heads of casks, barrels, etc."The carpenter carefully placed the heading on the new wine barrel. "Der Zimmermann setzte sorgfältig das Stirnholz auf das neue Weinfass.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStollen, GangA gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift."The miners worked their way along the heading in the mine. "Die Bergleute arbeiteten sich den Stollen in der Mine entlang.geologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÜberschrift, SchlagzeileThe extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch."The seamstress carefully measured the heading before sewing the new curtains. "Die Näherin maß die Überschrift sorgfältig aus, bevor sie die neuen Vorhänge nähte.technicalstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKopf, StirnseiteThe end of a stone or brick which is presented outward."The bricklayer carefully placed the brick, ensuring the heading was facing outward, towards the street. "Der Maurer platzierte den Ziegelstein sorgfältig und achtete darauf, dass die Stirnseite nach außen, zur Straße, zeigte.architecturematerialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFahnenborte, Flaggenbord(flags) A strip of material at the hoist end of a flag, used for attaching the flag to its halyard."The flag's heading was frayed, so the flag couldn't be raised properly. "Die Fahnenborte der Flagge war ausgefranst, so dass die Flagge nicht richtig gehisst werden konnte.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading