das Oberhaupt

Plural: die Oberhäupter
Based on: Haupt, obere
Noun
1.

the head

(As in person heading something. Like head of the church for example. Sound rather big and formal. So not "head of finance" at a company.)

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How many meanings does the German word 'Oberhaupt' have?

Oberhaupt has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the head.

What is the gender of 'Oberhaupt'?

das

What is the plural of 'Oberhaupt'?

die Oberhäupter

What is 'Oberhaupt' related to?

The word 'Oberhaupt' is related to Haupt and obere.

Where can I learn more about 'Oberhaupt'?

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