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head (EN)
sustantivo, sustantivo, verbo, adjetivo

sustantivo “head”

sing. head, pl. heads o no contable
  1. cabeza
    She bumped her head on the low doorway as she entered the room.
  2. pensamientos
    I can't solve this puzzle right now; I need to clear my head and try again later.
  3. líder (en el contexto de un grupo u organización)
    After the meeting, everyone agreed that Jenna was the head behind the successful project launch.
  4. director (en el contexto de una escuela)
    The head of the school announced a new policy during assembly.
  5. habilidad mental
    She has an excellent head for numbers, which makes her an outstanding accountant.
  6. dolor de cabeza
    After the wild party last night, I woke up with a pounding head that wouldn't quit.
  7. individuo (en el contexto de contar personas)
    The restaurant charged twenty dollars per head for the buffet.
  8. cabecera (de una mesa)
    At the family reunion, Grandpa always takes his place at the head of the table, smiling as he looks down the long row of faces.
  9. cabeza (de una herramienta o implemento)
    He swung the axe with precision, the head striking the log squarely and splitting it in two.
  10. cabeza (de un elemento de fijación, como un clavo o tornillo)
    When hammering the nail into the wall, make sure you strike the head squarely to avoid bending it.
  11. punta (de un proyectil o herramienta)
    Before firing, she checked to ensure the head of the arrow was securely attached to the shaft.
  12. clavijero (de una guitarra)
    I need to replace the tuning pegs on my guitar's head because they've become too stiff to turn.
  13. cabezal (de un dispositivo de lectura o escritura)
    The hard drive's read/write head malfunctioned, causing data retrieval issues.
  14. titular (de un artículo de noticias)
    The editor insisted that the heads on the front page must be captivating to grab readers' attention.
  15. espuma (en el contexto de una bebida carbonatada)
    When he tapped the keg, a thick head quickly formed on top of the poured pints.
  16. culata (en el contexto de un motor)
    The mechanic said the engine misfire was due to a crack in the cylinder head.
  17. inflorescencia (cuando se refiere a flores), cogollo (cuando se refiere a semillas o hojas)
    She snipped off a head of broccoli to steam for dinner.
  18. cabeza (del hueso, en anatomía)
    The head of the femur fits snugly into the hip socket, allowing for a wide range of leg movements.
  19. avance
    Despite working all night, we made little head on the project due to constant technical issues.

sustantivo “head”

sing. head, pl. heads
  1. cabeza (en el contexto de ganado o caza)
    The farmer mentioned he had just purchased ten head of sheep to add to his flock.

verbo “head”

infinitivo head; él heads; pret. headed; part. headed; ger. heading
  1. dirigirse
    After lunch, we headed towards the museum for the afternoon tour.
  2. dirigir (un grupo u organización)
    She heads the marketing department and is responsible for all promotional activities.
  3. encabezar
    The marching band headed the parade, setting the rhythm for all the floats and performers that followed.

adjetivo “head”

forma base head, no graduable
  1. principal
    She was appointed the head librarian due to her extensive experience and knowledge.