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[ˈhɛɾ.ɪŋ]

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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 business job work government

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Beginnen, anfangen

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 skillfully headed the ball toward the goal. "

Der Fußballspieler köpfte den Ball gekonnt in Richtung Tor.

sport action body

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verb

Steuern, fahren in Richtung

To move in a specified direction.

Examples :

"How does the ship head?"

In welche Richtung steuert das Schiff?

direction action way

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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.

food fish action

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verb

Entspringen, entspringen

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

Examples :

"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.

geography nature direction

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verb

Leiten, anführen

To form a head.

Examples :

"This kind of cabbage heads early."

Diese Kohlsorte bildet früh Köpfe.

direction action

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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

Kö pfen, enthaupten

To cut off the top of; to lop off.

Examples :

"to head trees"

Bäume köpfen

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Enthaupten, köpfen

To behead; to decapitate.

Examples :

"The angry mob stormed the castle and heading the traitorous leader. "

Der wütende Mob stürmte die Burg und enthauptete den verräterischen Anführer.

body action war military inhuman

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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 direction

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verb

Einhalt gebieten, aufhalten

(by extension) To check or restrain.

Examples :

"The teacher had to head the disruptive student's behavior. "

Der Lehrer musste das störende Verhalten des Schülers aufhalten.

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verb

Leiten, steuern

To set on the head.

Examples :

"to head a cask"

Ein Fass leiten.

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noun

Überschrift, Titel

The title or topic of a document, article, chapter, or of a section thereof.

Examples :

"The heading of the chapter in the history textbook was "The American Revolution." "

Die Überschrift des Kapitels in dem Geschichtsbuch lautete „Die Amerikanische Revolution“.

title writing language communication media

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noun

Kurs, Richtung

The 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)

Examples :

"The plane's heading was northeast, taking it directly to the airport. "

Der Kurs des Flugzeugs war Nordosten, wodurch es direkt zum Flughafen gelangte.

nautical sailing direction vehicle

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noun

Stirnholz, Deckel

Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully placed the heading on the new wine barrel. "

Der Zimmermann setzte sorgfältig das Stirnholz auf das neue Weinfass.

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noun

Stollen, Gang

A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.

Examples :

"The miners worked their way along the heading in the mine. "

Die Bergleute arbeiteten sich den Stollen in der Mine entlang.

geology industry

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noun

Überschrift, Schlagzeile

The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch.

Examples :

"The seamstress carefully measured the heading before sewing the new curtains. "

Die Näherin maß die Überschrift sorgfältig aus, bevor sie die neuen Vorhänge nähte.

technical style

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noun

Kopf, Stirnseite

The end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.

Examples :

"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.

architecture material part

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noun

Fahnenborte, Flaggenbord

(flags) A strip of material at the hoist end of a flag, used for attaching the flag to its halyard.

Examples :

"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.

nautical sailing