der Kopf
head
top part of the body containing the brain and face
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What's the difference between der Kopf / Haupt / Spitze / Kopfende / Leiter / Chef
head — top part of the body containing the brain and face
An old-fashioned or literary word meaning 'head'; rarely used in modern German.
Er hob die Haupt und sah in den Himmel.
Он поднял голову и посмотрел в небо.
The top, tip, or peak of something; used for the uppermost point, not for a person's head.
Die Spitze des Berges ist im Schnee.
Вершина горы в снегу.
The head end or head side of something, usually a bed or object, not the body part itself.
Das Kopfende des Bettes steht am Fenster.
Изголовье кровати стоит у окна.
A leader or manager; a person who heads a group or organization, not a body part.
Die Leiterin der Schule ist sehr freundlich.
Директор школы очень дружелюбна.
Boss, chief, or manager; a very common word for the person in charge.
Mein Chef ist heute nicht im Büro.
Моего шефа сегодня нет в офисе.
A leader, guide, or chief; someone who leads a group, often in a stronger or more public sense.
Der Anführer der Gruppe sprach zuerst.
Предводитель группы заговорил первым.
The head part or part where the head rests; usually refers to a bed or piece of furniture.
Das Kopfteil des Bettes ist gepolstert.
Изголовье кровати мягкое.
The brain; the organ inside the head, not the head itself. Also used figuratively for intelligence.
Das Gehirn steuert viele Körperfunktionen.
Мозг управляет многими функциями тела.
Face; only the front part of the head, so narrower and more specific than 'head'.
Ihr Gesicht ist freundlich und offen.
У неё дружелюбное и открытое лицо.
Skull; the bony structure of the head, often used in medical, anatomical, or rough figurative language.
Der Schädel schützt das Gehirn.
Череп защищает мозг.
Hair; something on the head, but not the head itself. Usually used in the plural sense.
Ihre Haare sind lang und dunkel.
Её волосы длинные и тёмные.
Forehead; the upper part of the face above the eyes, much narrower than 'head'.
Er hat eine hohe Stirn.
У него высокий лоб.
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der Kopf translation: head. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce der Kopf
/koːpf/
der Kopf translation
head
der Kopf transcription
/koːpf/
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der Kopf meaning: what does it mean?
oberster Teil des Körpers mit Gehirn und Gesicht
der Kopf pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
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Is der Kopf part of Head and Face vocabulary?
Yes, der Kopf (head) can be learned in the Head and Face topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is der Kopf part of Body vocabulary?
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