head
gb/hˈɛd/ us/hˈɛd/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1600
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A1
entity
1
Top part of the body
The top part of your body that has your brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone]'s head
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'head' with 'face'; 'face' refers only to the front part of the head.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
skull (Refers specifically to the bone structure of the head)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
foot (Opposite end of the body in vertical orientation)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
shake your head
|nod your head
|hit your head
|turn your head
|bow your head
கருப்பொருள்கள்
anatomy
|daily life
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She nodded her head in agreement.
- He hit his head on the low doorway.
- The hat was too small for his head.
- She turned her head to look at me.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- This is my head.
- He has a big head.
- She moves her head.
- My head hurts.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Leader of a group
The person who is the boss or leader of a group or company.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
head of [organization/group]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'head' with 'boss'; 'boss' is more informal and used mainly in workplace contexts.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
chief (Often used in titles or informal speech)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
subordinate (A person who is under someone else's authority)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
head teacher
|head chef
|head of state
|department head
கருப்பொருள்கள்
business
|management
|work
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She was appointed head of marketing last year.
- The head of the school welcomed the new students.
- He is the head chef at a famous restaurant.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He is the head of the class.
- She is the head teacher.
- The head of the company is very busy.
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
3
Move toward a place
To go towards a place.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to head [towards/for/to] [place]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use 'go' when 'head' would be more natural for emphasizing direction.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
go (More general; does not imply direction as clearly)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
stay (To remain in place instead of moving)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
head home
|head north
|head for trouble
கருப்பொருள்கள்
travel
|daily life
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- We should head home before it gets dark.
- They headed north after leaving the city.
- She headed straight to the airport.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I will head to the park.
- We are heading home now.
- They will head to school.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
4
Front/top part of something
The front or top part of something.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
the head of [object/thing]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
front (Refers specifically to forward-facing position)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
end (The opposite extremity from the front or top)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
head of the table
|head of the bed
|head of the line
கருப்பொருள்கள்
objects
|navigation
|core_vocabulary
|space
உதாரணங்கள்
- He sat at the head of the table.
- The bed's head faces the window.
- We waited at the head of the line.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- She is at the head of the line.
- He sits at the head of the table.
- The bed has a soft head.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
5
Top part of a plant/flower cluster
The top part of a plant where flowers or seeds grow.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
bloom (Refers specifically to a single flower)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
head of lettuce
|flower head
கருப்பொருள்கள்
plants
|nature
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Cut off the dead flower heads to encourage growth.
- We bought a fresh head of lettuce.
- The sunflower's head was heavy with seeds.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- This is a head of lettuce.
- The flower has a big head.
- Cut off the old heads.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
head
IPA
GB/hˈɛd/
US/hˈɛd/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
head (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (head)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: head
- Plural: heads
Verb
- Base: head
- 3rd Person Singular: heads
- Present Participle: heading
- Past: headed
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
bring to a head
1/bɹˈɪŋ tə ə hˈɛd/
idiom
Make situation reach crisis point
To make a problem reach a point where it must be solved right away.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The strike brought tensions to a head.
- Their constant arguing finally brought things to a head.
head off
1/hˈɛd ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Prevent something from happening
To stop something from happening by acting early.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The police headed off trouble by making arrests early.
- We tried to head off any misunderstandings by explaining clearly.
keep your head down
1/kˈip jˈʊɹ hˈɛd dˈaʊn/
idiom
informal
Avoid attention or trouble by staying unnoticed
To stay quiet and not be noticed so you don't get into trouble.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He's keeping his head down until the argument blows over.
- You'd better keep your head down at work after that mistake.
lose your head
1/lˈuz jˈʊɹ hˈɛd/
idiom
informal
Panic and stop thinking clearly
To not think clearly because you are very angry, scared, or excited.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Stay calm and don't lose your head in an emergency.
- He lost his head when he heard the bad news.
off the top of your head
1/ˈɔf ðə tˈɑp əv jˈʊɹ hˈɛd/
idiom
informal
Without careful thought or checking facts
Saying something quickly without thinking much or checking if it is correct.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Off the top of my head, I'd say there are about 50 people in our department.
- I can't remember her number off the top of my head.