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I don't think I ever had a swollen head: I remember where I come from.
Eva Herzigova

Meaning of "swollen head" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWOLLEN HEAD

swollen head play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWOLLEN HEAD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swollen head is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWOLLEN HEAD

swob
swobbed
swobber
swobbing
swoffer
swoffing
swollen
swollen-headed
swollen-headedness
swollenly
swollenness
swoon
swooner
swooning
swooningly
swoony
swoop
swooper
swoopy
swoosh

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWOLLEN HEAD

against the head
ahead
big head
cylinder head
department head
deputy head
give head
hit the nail on the head
keep one´s head
knock on the head
machine head
make head
off one´s head
on one´s head
pan and tilt head
pressure head
read head
read-write head
short head
shower head
year head

Synonyms and antonyms of swollen head in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swollen head» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWOLLEN HEAD

Find out the translation of swollen head to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swollen head from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swollen head» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肿头
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cabeza hinchada
570 millions of speakers

English

swollen head
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सूजन सिर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئيس تورم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опухшие головы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cabeça inchada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফোলা মাথা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tête enflée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kepala bengkak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geschwollenen Kopf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

腫れ頭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부어 머리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sirah abuh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sưng đầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வீங்கிய தலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुजलेल्या डोके
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şişmiş baş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

testa gonfia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obrzęk głowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

опухлі голови
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cap umflat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρησμένο κεφάλι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geswelde kop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svullet huvud
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hovne hodet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swollen head

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWOLLEN HEAD»

The term «swollen head» is regularly used and occupies the 83.172 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWOLLEN HEAD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swollen head

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QUOTES WITH «SWOLLEN HEAD»

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Eva Herzigova
I don't think I ever had a swollen head: I remember where I come from.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWOLLEN HEAD»

Discover the use of swollen head in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swollen head and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unabridged Dictionary of the Sensations "as If".
Coi'ulus Indicus (CPTH) Swollen Hands. — On awaking his hands and forearms feel as if greatly swollen ayd as strong and large again as natural ; they feel so heavy he imagines he can hardly lift them. Diadema Aranea (Hg) Swollen Head.
James William Ward, 1985
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Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
The skin appears more full, as if elevated or swollen, particularly on the face and hands. Opium (A) Swollen Head. — Head feels as if swollen in the morning when awaking. Arsenicum Metallicum (A) Swollen Head. — Sensation in the scalp ...
J. W. Ward, 2003
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Day by Day with Saint Augustine
You make an effort to enter but your swollen head prevents you. The door's narrowness irritates your swollen head and the irritation makes it swell all the more. You must get the swelling down if you want to enter. But how are you to do that?
Donald X. Burt, 2006
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The Veterinary Formulary
Poultry: by intramuscular injection, 0.1 mL at I day of age, 0.5 mL at 1 2 weeks of age, and 0.5 mL at 16 weeks of age 18.6.26 Swollen head syndrome The avian pneumovirus originally associated with turkey rhinotracheitis (TRT) in turkeys has  ...
Yolande M. Bishop, British Veterinary Association, 2005
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... participle of swell (increase) ▻ adjective © larger than usual: a bruised, swollen face G The stream is swollen because of the heavy rain. .swollen 'head noun [C usually singular] (us usually also swelled head) If someone has a swollen head ...
‎2008
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Extraordinary Vessels
... limbs: gallbladder • head wind {deeper chronic, recurrent headache or headache with dizziness, Bell's palsy, itchiness of the head with severe dandruff, swollen head}: bladder • top of the head swollen: bladder • itchiness and floating wind, ...
Kiiko Matsumoto, Robert L. Felt, 1986
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Immunosorbent Techniques—Advances in Research and ...
(2011 FEB 28) College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan: Development and validation of an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of antibodies against duck swollen head hemorrhagic disease virus Research findings, ...
‎2012
8
Clinical Cases in Avian and Exotic Animal Hematology and ...
51 A 4-Year-Old Cockatiel with a Swollen Head Signalment A 4-year-old intact female cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) was presented with a swollen head. History The cockatiel was presented with a complaint of having a swollen head for a ...
Terry W. Campbell, Krystan Grant, 2011
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Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on ...
One of my horses showed up one day with a badly swollen head and nose — so large that the horse resembled pictures of a hippopotamus. I concluded the horse had been bitten by a rattlesnake, perhaps a day or two before. — Montana (C.
Laurence Monroe Klauber, 1997
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North Side Story
My brother Richard laughed when he saw my swollen head and face. My sister Angela came into the kitchen praying for me on her rosary beads. I was taken to the emergency room and given painkillers. I must have looked like a freak ...
Frank W. Pandozzi, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWOLLEN HEAD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swollen head is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chinese 3-year-old with swollen head saved by first ever 3D-printed …
The girl's head had swollen to more than four times its normal size, leaving the skull extremely enlarged and very vulnerable. Her body could not support such a ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
2
Incredible journey of 3-year-old Roona Begum with swollen head
Roona Begum A three-year-old toddler in India, Roona Begum, whose head swelled to three times its natural size is undergoing a dramatic resurgence. «Khaama Press, Jul 14»
3
Girl suffers from hydrocephalus cause swollen head (related)
Indian girl who was born with a hugely swollen head is making a recovery after being given slim chances of survival by doctors. Khloe opens up about Caitlyn ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
4
Puppy with bungee cord around neck, swollen head rescued in St …
With a grotesquely swollen head. The Humane Society is one of a few agencies that investigates animal abuse and picks up mistreated dogs. It found three ... «STLtoday.com, May 14»
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Girl, 2, Roona Begum, with swollen head has more surgery in India
Her condition caused her head to swell to a circumference of 94 centimetres, putting pressure on her brain and making it impossible for her to sit upright. «NEWS.com.au, Nov 13»
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More surgery for Indian baby with swollen head
Her condition had caused her head to swell to a circumference of 94 centimetres, putting pressure on her brain and making it impossible for her to sit upright or ... «NEWS.com.au, Nov 13»
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Indian Baby's Swollen Head Down About 15 Inches After Risky …
An Indian baby suffering from a condition that caused her head to swell up with ... Roona's head grew to about 37 inches, which is triple the size of an average ... «Headlines & Global News, Aug 13»
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Indian doctors discharge baby with swollen head
Her condition had caused her head to swell to a circumference of 94 centimetres (37 inches), putting pressure on her brain and making it impossible for her to sit ... «Fox News, Aug 13»
9
Indian surgeons reconstruct baby's swollen head
Her condition had caused her head to swell to a circumference of 94 cm, putting pressure on her brain and making it impossible for her to sit upright or crawl. «The Japan Times, Jun 13»
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Surgery helps baby with severely swollen head
Her condition had caused her head to swell to a circumference of 94cm, putting pressure on her brain and making it impossible for her to sit upright or crawl. «Fox News, Jun 13»

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