Kopf-

Kọpf-:

Ko#pf-an-Ko#pf-Ren|nen

nt → neck-and-neck race

Ko#pf|ar|beit

f → brainwork

Ko#pf|ar|bei|ter(in)

m(f) → brainworker

Ko#pf|bahn|hof

m → terminus (station) (Brit), → terminal (station)

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Kọpf-:

Ko#pf|be|de|ckung

f → headgear; als Kopf- trug er … → on his head he wore …; ohne Kopf- → without a hat

Ko#pf|be|trag

m → per capita sum, sum per head

Ko#pf|be|we|gung

f → movement of the head, head movement

Ko#pf|bild

nt → (portrait of sb’s) head

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Kọpf-:

Ko#pf|en|de

nt → head

Ko#pf|form

f → shape of (the) head

Ko#pf|fü|ßer

m <-s, -> (Zool) → cephalopod (spec)

Ko#pf|ge|burt

f (fig) → intellectual creation

Ko#pf|geld

nt → bounty (on sb’s head)

Ko#pf|geld|jä|ger

m → bounty hunter

ko#pf|ge|steu|ert

adj Person, Handeln etc → rational

Ko#pf|griff

m (Rettungsschwimmen) → chinhold; (Ringen) → headlock

Ko#pf|grip|pe

f → flu (and headache), (epidemic) encephalitis (spec)

Ko#pf|haar

nt → hair on one’s head; (einzelnes) → hair from the head

Ko#pf|hal|tung

f eine gerade Kopf- haben → to hold one’s head straight

Ko#pf|haut

f → scalp

Ko#pf|hö|rer

m → headphone

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Kopf-:

Ko#pf|jä|ger(in)

m(f) → head-hunter

Ko#pf|ju|cken

nt <-s>, no pl → itching of the scalp

Ko#pf|keil

m → (wedge-shaped) bolster

Ko#pf|kis|sen

nt → pillow

Ko#pf|kis|sen|be|zug

m → pillow case or slip

Ko#pf|la|ge

f (Med) → head presentation

Ko#pf|län|ge

f um eine Kopf- → by a head

ko#pf|las|tig

adj (lit, fig) → top-heavy; Flugzeug → nose-heavy

Ko#pf|las|tig|keit

f <->, no pl → top-heaviness; (von Flugzeug) → nose-heaviness

Ko#pf|laus

f → head louse

Ko#pf|leis|te

f (Typ) → head rule

ko#pf|los

adj (fig) → in a panic, panicky, in a flap (Brit inf); (lit) → headless; Kopf- werden → to lose one’s head, to get into a flap (Brit inf)

adv Kopf- handeln → to lose one’s head; Kopf- reagieren → to lose one’s head; Kopf- durch die Gegend laufen → to run about like a headless chicken (Brit), → to run around like a chicken with its head cut off (US)

Ko#pf|lo|sig|keit

f <->, no pl (= Panik) → panic

Ko#pf|ni|cken

nt <-s>, no pl → nod (of the head)

Ko#pf|nuss ?

f (inf) → clip (round the earhole) (inf)

Ko#pf|prä|mie

f → reward

Ko#pf|putz

m <-es, -e> → headdress

ko#pf|rech|nen

vi infin only → to do mental arithmetic

Ko#pf|rech|nen

nt → mental arithmetic

Ko#pf|sa|lat

m → lettuce

ko#pf|scheu

adj → timid, nervous, shy; jdn Kopf- machen → to intimidate sb

Ko#pf|schmer|zen

pl → headache; Kopf- haben → to have a headache; sich (dat) über or um etw (acc) or wegen etw Kopf- machen (fig) → to worry about sth

Ko#pf|schmerz|tab|let|te

f → aspirin, headache tablet

Ko#pf|schup|pe

f → flake of dandruff; er hat Kopf-n → he’s got dandruff sing

Ko#pf|schmuck

m → headgear; (bei Tracht) → headdress

Ko#pf|schuss ?

m → shot in the head

Ko#pf|schüt|teln

nt <-s>, no pl → shaking the head; mit einem Kopf- → with a shake of the or one’s head; sein Kopf- zeigte mir, dass er … → the way he shook his head told me that he …

ko#pf|schüt|telnd

adj → shaking one’s head

adv → with a shake of one’s head, shaking one’s head

Ko#pf|schutz

m → protection for the head; (= Kopfschützer) → headguard

Ko#pf|schüt|zer

m <-s, -> → headguard

Ko#pf|sei|te

f (von Münze) → heads, face side; (von Zeitung) → front page

Ko#pf|spiel

nt (Ftbl) → heading

Ko#pf|sprung

m → header, dive; einen Kopf- machen → to take a header, to dive (headfirst)

Ko#pf|stand

m → headstand; einen Kopf- machen → to stand on one’s head

ko#pf|stark

adj (inf) → brainy (inf)

ko#pf+ste|hen $$?

vi sep irreg (S Ger, Aus, Sw: aux sein) (lit) → to stand on one’s head; (fig) (vor Ausgelassenheit) → to go wild (with excitement); (vor Aufregung) → to be in a state of excitement; (vor Empörung) → to be in a (state of) turmoil; (durcheinander sein: Haus etc) → to be upside down

Ko#pf|stein

m → cobblestone

Ko#pf|stein|pflas|ter

nt → cobblestones pl; eine Gasse mit Kopf- → a cobbled street

Ko#pf|stein|pflas|te|rung

f → cobblestone pavement

Ko#pf|steu|er

f → poll tax

Ko#pf|stim|me

f (Mus) → falsetto; (Phon) → head voice

Ko#pf|stoß

m (Billard) → massé

Ko#pf|stück

nt (Cook) → head end

Ko#pf|stüt|ze

f → headrest; (Aut) → head restraint

Ko#pf|tuch

nt pl <-tücher> → (head)scarf

kopf|über

adv (lit, fig) → headfirst, headlong

Ko#pf|ver|band

m (Med) → head bandage

Ko#pf|ver|let|zung

f → head injury

Ko#pf|wä|sche

f → hair wash

Ko#pf|weh

nt → headache; Kopf- haben → to have a headache

Ko#pf|wei|de

f (Bot) → pollarded willow

Ko#pf|wun|de

f → head wound

Ko#pf|zahl

f → number of persons

Ko#pf|zei|le

f (Comput) → header

Ko#pf|zer|bre|chen

nt <-s>, no pl jdm Kopf- machen → to be a worry to sb, to be a headache for sb (inf); sich (dat) über etw (acc) Kopf- machen → to worry about sth