verb🔗ShareDiriger, commanderTo be in command of. (See also head up.)"Who heads the board of trustees?"Qui dirige le conseil d'administration ?organizationbusinessjobworkgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCommencer, débuterTo come at the beginning of; to commence."A group of clowns headed the procession."Un groupe de clowns a commencé la procession.actiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDonner de la têteTo strike with the head; as in soccer, to head the ball"The soccer player skillfully headed the ball toward the goal. "Le joueur de football a habilement donné de la tête au ballon en direction du but.sportactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe diriger vers, aller versTo move in a specified direction."How does the ship head?"Dans quelle direction le navire se dirige-t-il ?directionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉcêterTo remove the head from a fish."The salmon are first headed and then scaled."Les saumons sont d'abord écêtés, puis écaillés.foodfishactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre sa source, provenirTo originate; to spring; to have its course, as a river."The small stream heading toward the valley eventually joined the larger river. "Le petit ruisseau qui prenait sa source vers la vallée a fini par rejoindre la rivière plus large.geographynaturedirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiriger, menerTo form a head."This kind of cabbage heads early."Ce type de chou pommé se forme tôt.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCoiffer, munir d'une têteTo form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head."to head a nail"Coiffer un clou.partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécapiter, couper la tête deTo cut off the top of; to lop off."to head trees"Décapiter des arbresactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDécapiter, décapiterTo behead; to decapitate."The angry mob stormed the castle and heading the traitorous leader. "La foule en colère a pris d'assaut le château et a décapité le chef traître.bodyactionwarmilitaryinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMener, dirigerTo go in front of."to head a drove of cattle"Mener un troupeau de bétail.directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'opposer, faire face à To get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose."The wind headed the ship and made progress difficult."Le vent s'est opposé au navire et a rendu la progression difficile.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContrôler, réfréner(by extension) To check or restrain."The teacher had to head the disruptive student's behavior. "Le professeur a dû contrôler le comportement perturbateur de l'élève.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiriger, se diriger versTo set on the head."to head a cask"Diriger un tonneau.directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTitre, rubriqueThe 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." "Le titre du chapitre dans le manuel d'histoire était « La Révolution américaine ».titlewritinglanguagecommunicationmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCap, directionThe 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. "Le cap de l'avion était au nord-est, ce qui l'emmenait directement à l'aéroport.nauticalsailingdirectionvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFonds, douellesMaterial for the heads of casks, barrels, etc."The carpenter carefully placed the heading on the new wine barrel. "Le charpentier a soigneusement placé le fond sur le nouveau tonneau de vin.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGalerie, filonA 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. "Les mineurs ont progressé le long de la galerie dans la mine.geologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTitre, rubriqueThe extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch."The seamstress carefully measured the heading before sewing the new curtains. "La couturière a soigneusement mesuré le titre avant de coudre les nouveaux rideaux.technicalstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParementThe 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. "Le maçon a soigneusement placé la brique, en s'assurant que le parement était orienté vers l'extérieur, vers la rue.architecturematerialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGaine, bordure(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 gaine du drapeau était effilochée, de sorte que le drapeau ne pouvait pas être hissé correctement.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
