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der Kopf

head

How do you say “head” in German? It’s der Kopf. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.

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Pronunciationder KOPF
Example

Mein Kopf tut weh.

My head hurts.

Memory tip

KOPF sounds like 'cough' — imagine someone coughing and holding their head (head → Kopf).

Frequently asked questions

Is «Kopf» der, die or das?

The correct article for «Kopf» is der.

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