to head (for)verb/ʁuˈmaɾ/mediumru·marPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo head towards a specific destination or follow a particular course.The ship headed south during the night.After the meeting, we headed straight for the airport.synheadmake forsteerEtymologyDo latim 'rumare', por sua vez de 'rumus' (rumo, direção).Related wordsrumorumadorumaçãorumador