Spanish Word of the Day
Thursday, July 19, 2012
cabeza
noun: head
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La cabeza is the word for head in its bodily meaning.
Se rascaba
la cabeza . He was scratching his head.Se me fue dela cabeza . It went right out of my head. -
The phrase a la cabeza de means at the front of a procession or march:
Se rascaba
la cabeza . He was scratching his head.Se me fue dela cabeza . It went right out of my head.ala cabeza de la manifestación at the head or front of the demonstration -
In a less physical sense it means at the top of a list or classification:
Se rascaba
la cabeza . He was scratching his head.Se me fue dela cabeza . It went right out of my head.ala cabeza de la manifestación at the head or front of the demonstrationEstán situadas ala cabeza de la lista de presidenciables. They’re at the top of the list of presidential candidates.
