Cabezas (en. Heads)
/kaˈβeθas/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Part of the body where the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth are found.
The heads of the statues are very expressive.
Las cabezas de las estatuas son muy expresivas.
A person considered in a leadership position.
The heads of the department made the decision.
Los cabezas del departamento tomaron la decisión.
Head of a group or team.
She is the head of the project.
Ella es la cabeza del proyecto.
A part of an object that has the shape of a head.
The heads of the screws are different.
Las cabezas de los tornillos son distintas.
Etymology
From Latin 'capitia', which is the plural of 'caput', meaning head.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to hit the head
To hit the mark or get it right.
dar en la cabeza
to get into one's head
To be obsessed with an idea.
meterse en la cabeza
to fit in the head
To be understandable or plausible.
caber en la cabeza
Related Words
head
Upper part of the human or animal body.
cabeza
to head
To direct or lead something.
encabezar
big-headed
Stubborn or hard-headed person.
cabezon
Slang Meanings
To have a fixed idea.
That guy has a hard head, he doesn’t listen to anyone.
Ese chico tiene la cabeza dura, no escucha a nadie.
crazy head.
He’s always hanging out with friends, he’s a true crazy head.
Siempre anda con los amigos, es un verdadero cabeza loca.