head (EN)

nom, nom, verbe, adjectif

nom “head”

1. tête
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   She bumped her head on the low doorway as she entered the room.
2. pensées
   I can't solve this puzzle right now; I need to clear my head and try again later.
3. chef (pour une personne)
   After the meeting, everyone agreed that Jenna was the head behind the successful project launch.
4. directeur (pour un homme), directrice (pour une femme)
   The head of the school announced a new policy during assembly.
5. capacité mentale
   She has an excellent head for numbers, which makes her an outstanding accountant.
6. mal de tête
   After the wild party last night, I woke up with a pounding head that wouldn't quit.
7. individu
   The restaurant charged twenty dollars per head for the buffet.
8. bout de table
   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. tête (d'un outil)
   He swung the axe with precision, the head striking the log squarely and splitting it in two.
10. tête (d'une vis)
    When hammering the nail into the wall, make sure you strike the head squarely to avoid bending it.
11. pointe (d'un projectile ou outil)
    Before firing, she checked to ensure the head of the arrow was securely attached to the shaft.
12. tête (de guitare)
    I need to replace the tuning pegs on my guitar's head because they've become too stiff to turn.
13. tête de lecture (pour les données)
    The hard drive's read/write head malfunctioned, causing data retrieval issues.
14. titre (d'un article)
    The editor insisted that the heads on the front page must be captivating to grab readers' attention.
15. mousse (sur une boisson gazeuse)
    When he tapped the keg, a thick head quickly formed on top of the poured pints.
16. culasse (d'un moteur)
    The mechanic said the engine misfire was due to a crack in the cylinder head.
17. capitule (pour les fleurs), épi (pour les graines), touffe (pour les feuilles)
    She snipped off a head of broccoli to steam for dinner.
18. tête (d'un os)
    The head of the femur fits snugly into the hip socket, allowing for a wide range of leg movements.
19. avancée
    Despite working all night, we made little head on the project due to constant technical issues.

nom “head”

1. tête (de bétail)
   The farmer mentioned he had just purchased ten head of sheep to add to his flock.

verbe “head”

1. se diriger
   After lunch, we headed towards the museum for the afternoon tour.
2. diriger
   She heads the marketing department and is responsible for all promotional activities.
3. ouvrir (le cortège, etc.)
   The marching band headed the parade, setting the rhythm for all the floats and performers that followed.

adjectif “head”

1. principal
   She was appointed the head librarian due to her extensive experience and knowledge.