| Subject | English | French |
| construct. | cap, wale piece, head tree of a post, mudsill, patand, reprise, longitudinal timber | semelle |
| construct. | cap, wale piece, head tree of a post, mudsill, patand, reprise, longitudinal timber | patin |
| construct. | cap, wale piece, head tree of a post, mudsill, patand, reprise, longitudinal timber | sabot |
| construct. | cap, wall piece, head beam | semelle |
| med. | Crile head-piece | têtière de Crile |
| hobby, agric. | head piece | têtière |
| sail. | head piece | point de drisse |
| construct. | head piece, cap piece, top rail | traverse supérieure |
| transp., tech. | head-neck interface piece | pièce de jonction tête-cou |
| arts. | head-piece | en-tête |
| industr. | head-piece | bandeau |
| met. | head-piece | chapeau |