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head meaning in Portuguese

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head [heads] (foam on carbonated beverages)
noun
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

colarinhonoun
{m}

head (foremost in rank or importance)
adjective
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

moradjective

head [heads] (headmaster, headmistress)
noun
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

directornoun
{m}

directoranoun
{f}

diretornoun
{m}

diretoranoun
{f}

head [heads] (leader, chief, mastermind)
noun
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

chefenoun
{m} {f}

lídernoun
{m} {f}

head [heads] (linguistics: morpheme that determines the category of a compound)
noun
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

núcleonoun
{m}

head [heads] (part of the body)
noun
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

cabeçanoun
{f}

head [headed, heading, heads] (to be in command of)
verb
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

comandarverb

dirigirverb

liderarverb

head [headed, heading, heads] (to move in a specified direction)
verb
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

dirigir-severb

encaminhar-severb

irverb

rumarverb

head [headed, heading, heads] (to strike with the head)
verb
[UK: hed]
[US: ˈhed]

cabecearverb

head chef (main chef)
noun

chefnoun
{m} {f}

chef principalnoun
{m} {f}

head honcho (Person in charge)
noun

mandachuvanoun
{m} {f}

head in the clouds (having fantastic or impractical dreams)
phrase
[UK: hed ɪn ðə klaʊdz]
[US: ˈhed ɪn ðə ˈklaʊdz]

cabeça na luaphrase

cabeça nas nuvensphrase

head louse [head lice] (insect)
noun
[UK: hed laʊs hed laɪs]
[US: ˈhed ˈlaʊs ˈhed ˈlaɪs]

piolho da cabeçanoun
{m}

head of government (chief officer of the executive branch of a government)
noun
[UK: hed əv ˈɡʌ.vən.mənt]
[US: ˈhed əv ˈɡʌ.vər.mənt]

chefe de governonoun
{m}

head of hair (hair on the scalp)
noun
[UK: hed əv heə(r)]
[US: ˈhed əv ˈher]

cabeleiranoun
{f}

jubanoun
{f}

trunfanoun
{f}

head of state (the chief public representative of a nation)
noun
[UK: hed əv steɪt]
[US: ˈhed əv ˈsteɪt]

chefe de estadonoun
{m} {f}

head office (main admin centre)
noun
[UK: ˈhed.ˈɒ.fɪs]
[US: ˈhed.ˈɒ.fɪs]

matriznoun
{f}

head-on (from the front)
adjective
[UK: ˈhed ɒn]
[US: ˈhed ɒn]

frontaladjective

head over heels (tumbling upside down)
adverb
[UK: hed ˈəʊv.ə(r) hiːlz]
[US: ˈhed ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈhiːlz]

cabeça pra baixoadverb

ponta-cabeçaadverb

head to toe (entirely; completely; over one's full body)
adverb
[UK: hed tuː təʊ]
[US: ˈhed ˈtuː ˈtoʊ]

da cabeça aos pésadverb

de cabo a raboadverb

de fio a pavioadverb

dos pés à cabeçaadverb

head up (lead or take the lead)
verb

encabeçarverb

headache [headaches] (nuisance or unpleasant problem)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.deɪk]
[US: ˈhe.ˌdek]

problemãonoun
{m}

headache [headaches] (pain or ache in the head)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.deɪk]
[US: ˈhe.ˌdek]

dor de cabeçanoun
{f}

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