How to Say ‘The head / the mind’ in German
Dem Kopf
daym kopf
[daym kopf]
💬 Usage Tip: After [gut tun], [der Kopf] becomes [dem Kopf]. The same change happens with other masculine or neuter nouns after this pattern: [dem Rücken], [dem Kind].
Phrase Breakdown
Dem
[daym]
to the
Dative form used before the masculine noun 'Kopf'.
Dem Kopf hilft manchmal eine Pause.
A break sometimes helps the head.
Kopf
[kopf]
head / mind
Literally 'head'; in health contexts it can also suggest mental well-being.
Ruhe ist gut für den Kopf.
Rest is good for the head/mind.
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