head

US /hed/
UK /hed/
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cabeça

the upper part of the human body, or the front part of an animal's body, that contains the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth

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She nodded her head in agreement.
Ela acenou com a cabeça em concordância.
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The dog tilted its head curiously.
O cachorro inclinou a cabeça curiosamente.
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chefe, diretor

the leader or person in charge of a group or organization

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She is the head of the department.
Ela é a chefe do departamento.
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The head teacher addressed the students.
O diretor da escola dirigiu-se aos alunos.
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cabeça, topo, nascente

the front or top part of something

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The head of the nail was bent.
A cabeça do prego estava torta.
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The river's head is in the mountains.
A nascente do rio fica nas montanhas.
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seguir, ir

to move in a specified direction

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We should head north to reach the city.
Devemos seguir para o norte para chegar à cidade.
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The car headed straight for the wall.
O carro seguiu direto para a parede.
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liderar, chefiar

to be in charge of or lead a group or organization

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He will head the new project.
Ele vai liderar o novo projeto.
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She was chosen to head the committee.
Ela foi escolhida para liderar o comitê.
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principal, dianteiro

situated at the front or top

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The head office is in the city center.
A sede principal fica no centro da cidade.
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He took the head seat at the table.
Ele pegou o assento principal na mesa.
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