Kopfhaut
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Kopf (“head”) + Haut (“skin”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Kopfhaut f (genitive Kopfhaut, plural Kopfhäute)
- scalp (skin on the head where the hair grows)
Usage notes
[edit]- Per surface analysis, the word could refer to the entire skin of the head, but such use is not common.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Kopfhaut [feminine]
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Kopfhaut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache