This is the 8564th most frequent Dutch word.
hoofdband
Headband.
In this context, the word 'hoofdband' refers to an accessory worn around the head, usually for style or to keep hair in place.
Mijn hoofdband is rood met witte stippen.
My headband is red with white dots.
Here, 'hoofdband' is used as a functional item to absorb or prevent sweat from running into the eyes during physical activity.
Na een lange wandeling was mijn hoofdband helemaal nat van het zweet.
After a long walk, my headband was completely wet from sweat.
In this instance, 'hoofdband' denotes a decorative band worn around the head, often as part of ceremonial attire or costume.