The Dutch word for head is
hoofd
Translations for head and their definitions
| kop | |
| 1. n. cup (for drinking) | |
| 2. n. (metonymic) A cup's content, a helping of beverage (especially warm) served in a cup | |
| Nog een kopje thee? | |
| (Do you want) another cup of tea? | |
| 3. n. animal's head (except usually horses) | |
| Buldogs hebben een angstaanjagende kop. | |
| Bulldogs have a scary head. | |
| 4. n. (informal sometimes derogatory) human head | |
| Hou je kop! | |
| Shut up! | |
| 5. n. (colloquial by extension) A (male) human. | |
| Wat een kwaaie kop! | |
| Now that's an angry guy! | |
| 6. n. The head of a nail, pin etc. | |
| Je slaat de spijker op de kop. | |
| You hit the nail on the head. | |
| 7. n. The front, the lead, e.g. in a race; charge, control. | |
| De underdog ligt op kop. | |
| The underdog is in the lead. | |
| 8. n. Heading of a piece of text | |
| 9. n. Newspaper headline | |
| 10. n. Heads, the side of a coin or banknote on which a head may be printed. | |
| 11. v. first-person singular present indicative of koppen | |
| 12. v. imperative of koppen |
| leiden | |
| 1. v. to lead, guide |
| schuim | |
| 1. n. foam |
| hoofd | |
| 1. n. (anatomy) head | |
| 2. n. head (of an organisation), chief, boss | |
| 3. n. a breakwater, jetty or pier at the entrance of a sea harbour |
| krop | |
| 1. n. An unhealthy elargment of a bird's gullet | |
| 2. n. A tissue growth, goitre, notably struma | |
| 3. n. By extension, the throat or rather the whole neck | |
| 4. n. (metonymy) An anxiety, any emotion felt as a lump in throat, e.g. caused by fear or grief | |
| 5. n. The head (capitulum)of certain plants, especially lettuce | |
| 6. n. Various objects resembling such shapes, notably: | |
| 7. n. |
| aanvoeren | |
| 1. n. Plural form of aanvoer | |
| 2. v. to supply | |
| 3. v. to command | |
| 4. n. Plural form of aanvoer |
| baas | |
| 1. n. A boss, chief, superior | |
| 2. n. An employer; a manager | |
| 3. n. (Belgium) a strong, tough guy | |
| 4. n. (video gaming) a boss | |
| 5. n. (figuratively) a crack, master, expert at something | |
| 6. n. (figuratively) a whopper, a large one in its kind | |
| 7. n. (diminutive: baasje) a fellow, boy, especially a youngling or novice |
| bazin | |
| 1. n. (female) boss, chief, superior | |
| 2. n. (female) employer |
| leider | |
| 1. n. leader, head, chief |
| leidster | |
| 1. n. leader, head, chief | |
| 2. n. lodestar, pole star |
| chef | |
| 1. n. A boss, chief, head, leader | |
| 2. n. Short for a title including chef, e.g. a culinary chef |
| cheffin | |
| 1. n. a female boss or the wife of a boss |
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