Was heißt »Haupt« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Haupt lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • head

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Bedecke dein Haupt, wenn du in der Sonne bist!

Cover your head when you are in the sun.

Meines Vaters Haupt ist grau geworden.

My father's head has turned gray.

Beuge vor niemandem dein Haupt!

Bow to no man.

Du deckst mir den Tisch vor den Augen meiner Feinde. Du salbest mein Haupt mit Öl, du füllst mir reichlich den Becher.

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; Thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

Mit in Ehrfurcht gebeugtem Haupt trugen sie den Sarg die Stufen hinauf in die kleine Kapelle.

With heads respectfully bowed, they carried the coffin up the steps and into the small chapel.

Sage mir sofort, was du mit der Zunderbüchse vorhast, oder ich werde mein Schwert ziehen und dir das Haupt abschlagen!

Tell me at once what you want to do with the tinder-box, or I will draw my sword, and cut off your head!

Sie senkte beschämt das Haupt.

She bent her head in shame.

She hung her head low in shame.

Der Tod muss wunderschön sein: in der weichen, braunen Erde zu liegen, während die Gräser sich über dem Haupt im Winde wiegen, und der Stille zu lauschen, ohne ein Gestern, ohne ein Morgen, die Zeit und das Leben zu vergessen, in Frieden zu sein ...

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace.

Er streut sich Asche aufs Haupt.

He is doing penance.

Ich hatte zu große Angst, als dass ich mein Haupt hätte heben können.

I was too terrified to raise my head.

Gehe erhobenen Hauptes durchs Leben!

Walk with your head held high.

Für meinen Großvater war es Zeit seines Lebens undenkbar, baren Hauptes, also ohne Hut, auf die Straße zu gehen.

During my grandfather's lifetime it was unthinkable for him to go out into the street bare-headed – that's to say, without a hat.

Synonyme

An­füh­rer:
chief
leader
Bal­lon:
balloon
Bir­ne:
pear
Boss:
boss
Chef:
boss
manager
Dez:
bonce
loaf
noggin
noodle
nut
Häupt­ling:
bigwig
boss
chief
chieftain
clan chief
headman
tribal chief
Herr:
gentleman
lord
master
mister
sir
Herr­scher:
monarch
potentate
ruler
Lei­ter:
conductor
director
leader
Mur­mel:
marble
Nuss:
nut
Om­me:
dome
Rü­be:
beet
turnip
Schä­del:
cranium
skull

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Why is it that it's only ever old men who become head of state or government in this country?

  • Put your hard hat on. You might well get a brick fall on your head here.

  • Off the top of my head, I can't think of another song whose lyrics include the word 'palaver', let alone one that rhymes it.

  • "I know how important I am to you." "You're not important to me one bit!" retorted Mary indignantly, and hit Tom over the head with her umbrella.

  • It's just stopped raining. We can head off.

  • I haven't been able to get that song out of my head all evening.

  • Tom can really do your head in with his constant moaning.

  • Tom's constant moaning can really do your head in.

  • You need your head examining.

  • You need your head examined.

  • She lifted her head.

  • I had a cold shower. My head's a bit clearer now.

  • Why are you always banging your head against a brick wall?

  • A heron flew over my head on my walk through the fog and ice this morning.

  • With a stupid head, even the legs have no rest.

  • Tom's married and has three kids? I need some time to get my head round that.

  • Whenever she moves her head, her earrings swing and sparkle.

  • You can start if you want, but on your head be it.

  • He didn't have a roof over his head.

  • He had no roof over his head.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Kör­per­teil:
body part

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Haupt. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Haupt. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 1732416, 2008198, 2110793, 2122131, 2770817, 3887440, 3924718, 5428705, 6117105, 6592292, 8698616, 10270966, 11550887, 11518363, 11513854, 11505569, 11477242, 11455340, 11451440, 11451439, 11444345, 11444342, 11327729, 11317346, 11317258, 11317215, 11313300, 11301857, 11256082, 11254419, 11215741 & 11215740. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR