verb🔗ShareDirigir, encabezarTo be in command of. (See also head up.)"Who heads the board of trustees?"¿Quién dirige la junta directiva?organizationbusinessjobworkgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComenzar, iniciarTo come at the beginning of; to commence."A group of clowns headed the procession."Un grupo de payasos encabezó la procesión.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRematar de cabezaTo strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball"The soccer player skillfully headed the ball toward the goal. "El jugador de fútbol remató hábilmente el balón hacia la portería.sportactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDirigirse, encaminarseTo move in a specified direction."How does the ship head?"¿Hacia dónde se dirige el barco?directionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesmocharTo remove the head from a fish."The salmon are first headed and then scaled."Primero se desmocha el salmón y luego se limpia de escamas.foodfishactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOriginarse, procederTo originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river."The small stream heading toward the valley eventually joined the larger river. "El pequeño arroyo que se dirigía hacia el valle finalmente se unió al río más grande.geographynaturedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDirigir, encabezarTo form a head."This kind of cabbage heads early."Este tipo de col forma cabeza temprano.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormar una cabeza a, dotar de una cabezaTo form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head."to head a nail"Formar una cabeza a un clavo.partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDecapitar, cortar la cabezaTo cut off the top of; to lop off."to head trees"Decapitar árbolesactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDecapitar, degollarTo behead; to decapitate."The angry mob stormed the castle and heading the traitorous leader. "La turba enfurecida asaltó el castillo y decapitó al líder traidor.bodyactionwarmilitaryinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncabezar, liderarTo go in front of."to head a drove of cattle"Encabezar una manada de ganado.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOponerse, enfrentarseTo get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose."The wind headed the ship and made progress difficult."El viento se opuso al barco y dificultó el avance.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareControlar, refrenar(by extension) To check or restrain."The teacher had to head the disruptive student's behavior. "El profesor tuvo que controlar el comportamiento disruptivo del estudiante.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDirigirse, encaminarseTo set on the head."to head a cask"Dirigir una barrica.directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTítulo, encabezadoThe 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." "El título del capítulo en el libro de texto de historia era «La Revolución Americana».titlewritinglanguagecommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRumbo, direcciónThe 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. "El rumbo del avión era noreste, llevándolo directamente al aeropuerto.nauticalsailingdirectionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFondo, tapaMaterial for the heads of casks, barrels, etc."The carpenter carefully placed the heading on the new wine barrel. "El carpintero colocó cuidadosamente la tapa en la nueva barrica de vino.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGalería, rumboA 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. "Los mineros se abrieron camino a lo largo de la galería en la mina.geologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEncabezado, títuloThe extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch."The seamstress carefully measured the heading before sewing the new curtains. "La costurera midió cuidadosamente el encabezado antes de coser las nuevas cortinas.technicalstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTesta, sogaThe 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. "El albañil colocó cuidadosamente el ladrillo, asegurándose de que la testa estuviera mirando hacia afuera, hacia la calle.architecturematerialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVaina, borde(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. "La vaina de la bandera estaba deshilachada, por lo que la bandera no se pudo izar correctamente.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading