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Meanings of header in English

Portuguese
lintel
Catalan
llinda

A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above.

lintel
Portuguese
encabeçamento
Catalan
encapçalament

A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about.

encabeçamento
Synonyms
Examples for "head"
Examples for "head"
1
Forget the politicians going head-to-head on Morning Ireland or The Last Word.
The Irish Times
2
He choked; the blood beat in his head; he was at bursting-point.
Jean-Christophe, Volume I
3
The problem is that animation is far more expensive than talking-head interviews.
The Guardian
4
However, one issue raised its head just days into his presidency: Marikana.
The South African
5
In red ink across the head of the paper were the words:
The Ear in the Wall
1
On California's open roads with an American 'great' now heading for Europe.
The Irish Times
2
Its health will determine where the economy, and interest rates, are heading.
Reuters
3
Business confidence remains robust, giving the economy momentum heading into this year.
Radio NZ
4
Aunt Rutherford mentioned stopping by their London town house before heading home.
Too wicked to kiss
5
Data summary London Marathon winners by year Click heading to sort table.
The Guardian
Portuguese
cabeçalho
Spanish
cabecera
Catalan
capçalera

Supplemental data placed at the beginning of a block of data being stored or transmitted.

cabeçalho

Brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall.

Usage of header in English
1
But Lewis Dunk's powerful header had the Seagulls level seven minutes later.
The South African
2
Within four minutes Lawrence saw his side fall behind to Edu's header.
The Irish Times
3
Either way Walters was clearly offside when the first header came in.
The Guardian
4
MEN'S HOCKEY:Ireland have named squads for their double-header against Argentina this week.
The Irish Times
5
Finally, a brief subject for the message goes in the Subject: header.
Zen and the Art of the Internet
6
So what better way to start than with a double-header of storms?
The South African
7
Plowing under the header stubble returns all this material to the soil.
Dry-Farming : A System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low ...
8
Jacques Tuyisenge equalised with a near-post header a couple of minutes later.
The Guardian
9
However, the striker could only bury his header into the side netting.
BBC
10
The cross drum boiler is also built in a vertical header design.
Steam, Its Generation and Use
11
A bullet-header from James Scowcroft wrapped up proceedings in the final minute.
The Irish Times
12
After nine minutes he kept out Kane's header from Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg's cross.
BBC
13
Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera doubled United's advantage with a 22nd minute header.
News.com.au
14
Gavin nearly took a header into the stone siding of his house.
Too wicked to kiss
15
Inigo Calderon put them ahead in the sixth minute with a header.
The Guardian
16
The visitors were level, though, thanks to a towering Willy Boly header.
The South African
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Translations for header
Spanish
cabecera
Header through the time
Header across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Less common
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