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Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
head n (anatomy: skull)huvud s
 The neck connects the head to the body.
 Nacken binder ihop huvudet med kroppen.
head,
head of [sth]
n
(leader, director) (bildlig)huvud s
  ordförande s
  chef s
  ledare s
 He is the head of the library association.
 Han är ordförande för biblioteksföreningen.
head [sth] vtr (lead)leda, styra vtr
  anföra vtr
 The ex-congressman headed the investigation.
 Den före detta kongressledamoten ledde (or: styrde) utredningen.
head vi (face, go: in a given direction)visa vtr
  styra, rikta vtr
 If we head south, we should get home eventually.
 Om vi styr (or: riktar) kosan söderut, så borde vi komma hem så småningom.
heads n (tossed coin: head side up)krona s
 "Heads or tails?" she asked, flipping the coin.
 "Krona eller klave," frågade hon, när hon singlade slanten.
head adj (principal)över- adj
  huvud- adj
  chefs- adj
  (hovmästare)hov- adj
 The head physician is Dr. Thomas.
 Överläkare är doktor Thomas.
  Saknas något viktigt? Rapportera ett fel eller föreslå en förbättring.
Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
head adj (at the front, leading)led- adj
  ledande adj
  för- adj
  i ledning adj
 The head runner was starting to slow down.
head adj (at the top, first)överst adj
  högst upp adj
  först adj
 The head item on the agenda was going to be difficult to resolve.
head adj (maritime: from in front of)mot- adj
  frontal adj
 The strong head winds slowed the sailing vessel.
head n figurative (thought, intellect)huvud s
  begåvning s
  (talang för studier)läshuvud s
 He has a good head for science.
head n figurative (intelligence)huvud, hjärna s
 Use your head! You can find a creative way to get it done.
head n figurative (ability)huvud s
  förmåga s
  begåvning s
 I just don't have the right head for management.
head n figurative (composure)sans s
  lugn s
 Though he was mad, he kept his head about him in public.
head n (person)person s
  (informell)skalle s
 They charge five dollars a head to get into the dance club.
head n (top: in achievement, ability)topp s
  spets s
  tät s
 He was at the head of his class at Harvard.
head n (chief, president)chef s
  direktör s
  ledare s
 That man is the head of the company.
head n (extremity)huvud s
  ände, huvudände s
 The head of the bone slots into the socket.
head n (front position)huvudände s
  kortsida s
 Since it was his birthday, he sat at the head of the table.
head n (fluid pressure)ångtryck s
  vattentryck s
 As the locomotive went faster and faster, it built up quite a head of steam.
head n (part likely to burst)topp s
 He burst the pimple by poking its head with a needle.
head n (drum)trumskinn s
  membran på trumma s
 A conga drum is tuned by adjusting the tension of its head.
head n (arrow)pilspets, spets s
 The shaft of the arrow was made of ash, and its head was made of metal.
head n (recording device)tonhuvud s
 The sound from the cassette player was dull because the head was dirty.
head n (headline)rubrik s
  överskrift s
 The front page of the newspaper had a massive head when war broke out.
head n (page)huvud s
 We usually put the article's title at the head of the page.
head n (tool)huvud s
 The head of the hammer is made of strengthened metal so it doesn't malform.
head n (maritime: toilet)toalett s
  (vardaglig)toa, mugg s
 He's gone to the head to pee.
head n (cylinder)topplock, cylinderlock, cylinderhuvud s
 The cylinder head is an essential part of an internal combustion engine.
head n (herd animal)styck s
  enskilt djur, djur s
 The farmer sold his cattle for fifty dollars per head.
head n (beer, other foam)skum s
 The waiter poured the beer so that it would have a lot of head on top.
head n (compact plant part)huvud s
 This new lettuce has a tight head.
head n (river source)källa s
 The head of this river is a small stream in the Rocky Mountains.
head n (railhead) (på tågräls)huvud, rälshuvud s
 The engineers fixed the head so that the wheels of the train could run smoothly along it.
head n slang (fellatio)oralsex, munsex s
 Ana enjoys giving her boyfriend head.
head n (bow of a ship) (förled)bog- adj
 The sailors used a rope at the head of the ship to fasten it to the wharf.
head n as adj (of or affecting the head)huvud-, skall- adj
 The doctors kept him in hospital for observation after his head injury.
head suffix (noun: state of being) (gudom)-om suffix
  -natur suffix
  (godhet)-het suffix
 For example: godhead
head vi (go in a direction)bege sig vitr partikel
  (vardaglig)styra kosan mot vbal uttr
 We are going to head to Arizona next on our trip.
head vi (form a head)bilda huvud, forma huvud vtr + s
 This lettuce heads early.
head [sth] vtr (precede)toppa vtr
  stå överst vtr + adv
 The candidate for prime minister headed the list of candidates.
head [sth] vtr (excel)vara främst, vara bäst vtr + adj
  toppa vtr
 He heads his class in language studies.
head [sth] vtr (be the chief of)leda, styra vtr
  (omodern)basa vtr
  (slang)chefa vtr
 That man heads the fire service for the whole country.
head [sth] vtr (turn aside)leda, styra vtr
  (djur)valla vtr
 The sheepdog headed the sheep away from the river.
head [sth] vtr (sports: hit with one's head)nicka vtr
 The football player headed the ball into the net.
head vtr (put as a title)sätta ngt som rubrik vbal uttr
  rubriksätta ngt med ngt vtr + prep
 The journalist headed the article "Ways to Avoid Being Overworked."
  Saknas något viktigt? Rapportera ett fel eller föreslå en förbättring.
Kollokationer: head the [department, committee, school, government], has a [big, swelled] head , a head [covering, scarf], mer...

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