Haupt

dasNoun

head (literary/archaic)

English translations

  1. 01

    main

  2. 02

    head

Word details

German meaning
Der wichtigste oder führende Teil von etwas; die oberste Person in einer Organisation.
English meaning
Main, Chief
Synonym
wichtigste, zentral
German example
Der Hauptgrund für die Entscheidung war das Budget.
English example
The main reason for the decision was the budget.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Haupt
Plural Form
die Häupter

Example sentences with “Haupt”

  1. Das Haupt des Königs. (The head of the king.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Haupt common?

It is literary. 'Kopf' is the standard word for head.