NOUN
dasHaupt/haʊ̯pt/head (archaic); chief (poetic/rare)
Haupt is a German noun that means head (archaic) or chief (poetic/rare). It is pronounced /haʊ̯pt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Häupter".
Definitions
1.head (of a person or animal), the upper part of the body containing the brain(poetic; archaic)
a.The head as part of a body (rare, poetic)
Er neigte sein Haupt vor dem König.—He bowed his head before the king.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Haupt | die Häupter |
| Genitive | des Haupts | der Häupter |
| Dative | dem Haupt | den Häuptern |
| Accusative | das Haupt | die Häupter |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Haupt" mean in English?
- "Haupt" means head (archaic) or chief (poetic/rare). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Haupt"?
- "Haupt" is pronounced /haʊ̯pt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Haupt" der, die, or das?
- "Haupt" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Haupt"?
- The plural of "Haupt" is "Häupter".
- What part of speech is "Haupt"?
- "Haupt" is a noun in German.
