Usage examples of "Köpfe" in German with translation to English

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Zwei Köpfe sind besser als einer. Two heads are better than one.
Die Läufer gossen Wasser über ihre Köpfe. The runners poured water over their heads.
Sie haben sie über ihre Köpfe gehoben. They lifted her above their heads.
Sie wurde über die Köpfe ihrer Vorgesetzten hinweg befördert. She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.
Wenn ich meine Brieftasche nicht bis Morgen zurückbekomme, werden Köpfe rollen! If I don't get my wallet back by tomorrow, heads will roll!
Eigentlich wollte ich ein Burgfräulein in einem von sieben Drachen bewachten Turm sein, und dann würde ein Prinz auf einem weißen Pferd den Drachen die Köpfe abschlagen und mich befreien. Actually I wanted to be a damsel in a tower guarded by seven dragons, and then a prince on a white horse would chop off the dragons' heads and liberate me.
Sie nickte mit dem Kopf She nodded her head
Hast du seine Nummer im Kopf? Do you have his number in mind?
Er ist kein origineller Kopf, sondern ahmt nur nach, was andere schon gesagt und getan haben. He's no original thinker, but simply imitates what others have already said and done.
Die Statue hat keinen Kopf. The statue has no head.
Du hast mir den Kopf verdreht. You made me lose my mind.
Er traf mich am Kopf. He hit me on the head.
Ein Gedanke schoss mir durch den Kopf An idea rushed into my mind
Ich denke mit meinem Kopf. I think with my head.
Eine gute Idee kam mir in den Kopf. A good idea came into my mind.
Mein Kopf schmerzt so sehr. My head aches so much.
Ihr jetziges Problem ist die ganze Zeit in meinem Kopf. Your present trouble is on my mind all the time.
Mir schwirrt schon der Kopf My head is already buzzing
Mir gehen in diesen Tagen zu viele Dinge durch den Kopf. I have too many things on my mind these days.
Mir schmerzt der Kopf entsetzlich. My head really aches.
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