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leading edge [Am ˌlidɪŋ ˈɛdʒ, Brit] SUBST

1. leading edge LUFTF:

leading edge

borde m anterior (del ala)

2. leading edge (forefront):

they are working at the leading edge of pharmaceutical research

están trabajando en la punta de lanza or en la vanguardia de la investigación farmacológica

attr leading-edge technology

tecnología f de avanzada or de vanguardia

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companies on the leading edge of information technology

compañías a la vanguardia de la informática

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borde de ataque

leading edge

tecnología punta

leading-edge technology

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I.edge [Am ɛdʒ, Brit ɛdʒ] SUBST

1.1. edge C (cutting part):

edge

filo m

to put an edge on sth

afilar algo

companies on the leading edge of information technology

compañías a la vanguardia de la informática

he'll get the rough edge of my tongue ugs

me va a oír

he'll get the rough edge of my tongue ugs

se las voy a cantar bien claras ugs

to be on edge

estar nervioso

to be on edge

tener los nervios de punta or a flor de piel ugs

to take the edge off sth her smile took the edge off her critical remarks

su sonrisa suavizó or hizo menos duras sus críticas

this will take the edge off your appetite

esto te calmará un poco el hambre

this will take the edge off your appetite

esto te engañará el estómago ugs

1.2. edge U (sharpness):

his voice had a menacing edge to it

su voz tenía un tono amenazante

the article lacks critical edge

el artículo no es lo suficientemente incisivo

2. edge (advantage):

edge

ventaja f

it would give us the edge over our competitors

nos colocaría en una posición de ventaja con respecto a nuestros competidores

he has a definite edge over his rivals

tiene una clara ventaja sobre sus rivales

we no longer have the edge in quality or price

ya no tenemos la delantera ni en calidad ni en precio

3.1. edge (border, brink):

edge C kein Pl

borde m

edge C kein Pl

orilla f

at the water's edge

a la orilla del agua

the car rolled over the edge

el coche se despeñó or se desbarrancó

it kept us on the edge of our seats till the end

nos tuvo en vilo or en tensión hasta el final

3.2. edge C (of object):

the cloth had frayed at the edges

el paño se había deshilachado en los bordes

I laid the planks edge to edge

coloqué las tablas lado con lado

the coin landed on its edge

la moneda cayó de canto

II.edge [Am ɛdʒ, Brit ɛdʒ] VERB trans

1.1. edge (border):

the collar was edged with fur

el cuello estaba ribeteado de piel

the paper was edged in black

el papel tenía un borde negro

the palm trees that edged the beach

las palmeras que bordeaban la playa

1.2. edge lawn/grass:

edge

recortar los bordes de

2. edge (move cautiously):

he edged his chair closer to hers

fue acercando su silla a la de ella

I tried to edge her toward the door

traté de llevarla poco a poco hacia la puerta

she edged her way along the ledge

fue avanzando poco a poco por la cornisa

I edged my way along the packed corridor

me fui abriendo paso por el pasillo abarrotado de gente

3. edge (sharpen):

edge

afilar

a voice edged with fear

una voz que dejaba traslucir cierto temor

4. edge Am → edge out

III.edge [Am ɛdʒ, Brit ɛdʒ] VERB intr + Adv Kompl

to edge forward/closer/away

ir avanzando/acercándose/alejándose (poco a poco)

the child edged closer to his mother

el niño se fue arrimando a su madre

they are edging toward an agreement

poco a poco se están acercando a un acuerdo

the pound edged up half a cent against the dollar

la libra logró subir medio centavo con respecto al dólar

Siehe auch: edge out

edge out VERB [Am ɛdʒ -, Brit ɛdʒ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

edge out rival/opponent:

edge out

ganarle por mano a

edge out

ganarle de mano a RíoPl

edge out

ganarle la mano a Chil

they edged the nationalists out of second place

lograron quitarles el segundo lugar a los nacionalistas

I.lead¹ [Am lid, Brit liːd] SUBST

1. lead (in competition) kein Pl:

to be in/hold the lead

ir/seguir a la cabeza or en cabeza

to be in/hold the lead

llevar/conservar la delantera

to move into the lead, to take the lead

ponerse a la cabeza or en cabeza

to move into the lead, to take the lead

tomar la delantera

Acme has taken the lead from Chipco in the car market

Acme ha pasado a ocupar el primer lugar, desplazando a Chipco, en el mercado del automóvil

she has a lead of 20 meters/points over her nearest rival

le lleva 20 metros/puntos de ventaja a su rival más cercano

2. lead (example, leadership):

lead kein Pl

ejemplo m

to give a lead

dar (el) ejemplo

to follow or take sb's lead

seguir el ejemplo de alguien

you should take their lead and resign

debería seguir su ejemplo y dimitir

if you don't know what to do, just follow my lead

si no sabe qué hacer, haga lo mismo que yo

they took the lead in expelling foreign companies

tomaron la iniciativa en expulsar a las compañías extranjeras

3. lead (clue):

lead

pista f

to investigate/follow up a lead

investigar/seguir una pista

4.1. lead (for dog):

lead Brit

correa f

lead Brit

traílla f

put the dog on its lead

ponle la correa or la traílla al perro

dogs must be kept on a lead at all times

prohibido dejar a los perros sueltos

4.2. lead ELEK:

lead

cable m

5.1. lead (main role):

lead

papel m principal

the male/female lead (role)

el papel principal masculino/femenino

the male/female lead (person)

el primer actor/la primera actriz

to play the lead

hacer el papel principal

to play the lead

ser el/la protagonista

5.2. lead MUS:

lead kein Pl

solista mf

to sing/play (the) lead

ser la voz/el músico solista

to sing/play (the) lead attr guitar/singer

principal

6.1. lead PRESSE:

lead, a. lead story

artículo m principal

6.2. lead PRESSE (opening paragraph):

lead Am

introducción f (de un artículo de prensa)

lead attr paragraph

inicial

7. lead (cards) kein Pl:

it was her lead

salía ella

it was her lead

ella era mano

her lead was the three of hearts

salió con el tres de corazones

II.lead¹ <Past & Past Part led> [Am lid, Brit liːd] VERB trans

1.1. lead (guide, conduct):

lead person/animal

llevar

lead person/animal

guiar

he led her across the field

la guió or condujo a través del campo

he led his troops into battle

inició el ataque al frente de sus tropas

he led her onto the dance floor

la llevó hasta la pista

to lead sb to sth/sb

conducir or llevar a alguien a algo/ ante alguien

she led the party to victory

condujo el partido a la victoria

the path led them to a clearing

el sendero los condujo or los llevó a un claro

they were led to safety by firemen

los bomberos los pusieron a salvo

lead us to your master!

¡condúcenos ante tu amo!

to lead sb aside/to one side

llevar a alguien aparte/a un lado

to lead sb away/off

llevarse a alguien

he was led away by police

se lo llevó la policía

lead the way!

¡ve tú delante!

lead the way!

¡ve tú adelante! esp LatAm

1.2. lead (to a particular state, course of action):

to lead sb into temptation

hacer caer a alguien en la tentación

to lead sb to sth/+infin this led me to the conclusion that …

esto me hizo llegar a la conclusión de que …

you led me to this!

¡tú me metiste en esto!

whatever led you to resign?

¿qué te llevó a dimitir?

I was led to believe that …

me dieron a entender que …

1.3. lead (influence, induce):

lead witness

insinuarle la respuesta a

he's easily led

se deja llevar fácilmente

2. lead:

lead (head, have charge of) discussion

conducir

lead orchestra (conduct) Am

dirigir

lead (play first violin in) Brit

ser el primer violín de

the expedition was led by a famous anthropologist

la expedición iba al mando de un famoso antropólogo

she leads a star-studded cast

encabeza un elenco estelar

he led the congregation in prayer

oró junto a los fieles

the chairman led the applause

el presidente inició los aplausos

3.1. lead (be at front of):

lead parade/attack

encabezar

lead parade/attack

ir al frente de

his mother led the mourners

su madre encabezaba el cortejo fúnebre

3.2. lead (in race, competition):

lead opponent

aventajar

they led the opposing team by ten points

aventajaban al equipo contrario por diez puntos

they led the opposing team by ten points

le llevaban diez puntos de ventaja al equipo contrario

to lead the field SPORT

ir en cabeza or a la cabeza

to lead the field SPORT

llevar la delantera

she led the rest of the class by a long way

aventajaba con mucho al resto de la clase

she led the rest of the class by a long way

iba muy por delante del resto de la clase

they lead the world in this kind of technology

son los líderes mundiales en este tipo de tecnología

4. lead life:

lead

llevar

to lead a quiet/very active life

llevar or tener una vida tranquila/muy activa

to lead a normal life

llevar or hacer una vida normal

5. lead (play):

lead trumps/hearts

salir con

III.lead¹ <Past & Past Part led> [Am lid, Brit liːd] VERB intr

1. lead:

to lead to sth road/path/steps:

llevar or conducir or dar a algo

to lead to sth door:

dar a algo

the alley led to a little courtyard

el callejón llevaba or conducía a un pequeño patio

this discussion isn't leading anywhere

esta discusión no conduce a nada

six streets lead off the square

de la plaza salen seis calles

2.1. lead (be, act as leader):

you lead, we'll follow

ve delante, que te seguimos

you lead, we'll follow

ve adelante, que te seguimos esp LatAm

the man leads in ballroom dancing

en los bailes de salón es el hombre quien lleva a su pareja

2.2. lead (in race, competition):

lead competitor:

ir a la cabeza

lead competitor:

puntear LatAm

they are leading by three goals

van ganando por tres goles

the Republicans are leading in the polls

los republicanos van a la cabeza en or encabezan las encuestas

3.1. lead PRESSE:

'The Times' leads with the budget deficit

'The Times' dedica su artículo de fondo al déficit presupuestario

3.2. lead (in cards):

lead

salir

lead

ser mano

to lead with three aces

salir con tres ases

North to lead (in bridge)

el norte es mano

3.3. lead (in boxing):

lead

atacar

he led with his right

atacó con la derecha

lead² [Am lɛd, Brit lɛd] SUBST

1. lead U (metal):

lead

plomo m

don't move or I'll fill you full of lead!

¡quieto o te acribillo a balazos or te lleno el cuerpo de plomo!

as heavy as lead my feet felt as heavy as lead

los pies me pesaban como (un) plomo

to get the lead out (of one's pants) Am ugs

ponerse a trabajar duro

lead paint

pintura f con plomo

lead soldier

soldadito m de plomo

2.1. lead C NAUT:

lead

sonda f

lead

escandallo m

to swing the lead Brit

poner excusas para no trabajar

2.2. lead C or U (for fishing):

lead

plomo m

3. lead C or U (in pencil):

lead

mina f

to put lead in sb's pencil sl

ser un afrodisíaco

4. lead <leads, pl > (in window, for roof):

lead

emplomado m

leading¹ [Am ˈlidɪŋ, Brit ˈliːdɪŋ] ADJ attr

1. leading (principal):

leading expert/scientist/playwright

destacado

leading expert/scientist/playwright

importante

leading brand/company

líder adj inv

leading brand/company

puntero

she played a leading role in …

tuvo un papel destacado en …

she was a leading figure in the movement

fue una de las grandes figuras del movimiento

she was a leading figure in the movement

fue una de las figuras principales del movimiento

available at leading record stores

en venta en las principales casas de música

the country is the world's leading oil-producer

es el país líder or puntero en la producción de petróleo

2. leading (in front):

leading runner/horse/driver

que va a la cabeza

leading runner/horse/driver

que va en cabeza

leading runner/horse/driver

puntero

leading² [Am ˈlɛdɪŋ, Brit ˈlɛdɪŋ] SUBST U

leading

plomería f

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leading-edge ADJ

leading-edge

puntero, -a

leading-edge technology

tecnología f punta

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tecnología punta

leading-edge technology

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leading¹ [ˈledɪŋ] SUBST kein Pl Brit

leading

emplomado m

I.lead¹ [li:d] SUBST

1. lead kein Pl (front position):

lead

delantera f

to be in the lead

estar en cabeza

to hold the lead

llevar la delantera

to lose one's lead

perder la delantera

to move into the lead

ponerse en cabeza

to take (over) the lead

tomar la delantera

2. lead:

lead (example)

ejemplo m

lead (guiding)

iniciativa f

to follow sb's lead

seguir el ejemplo de alguien

to give a lead

dar una indicación

3. lead THEAT:

lead

papel m principal

to play the lead

representar el papel principal

4. lead (clue):

lead

pista f

to get a lead on sth

recibir una pista acerca de algo

5. lead (connecting wire):

lead

cable m

lead

conductor m

6. lead Brit, Aus (for dog):

lead

correa f

II.lead¹ [li:d] VERB trans led, led

1. lead (be in charge of):

lead

dirigir

lead discussion, inquiry

conducir

2. lead (conduct):

lead

conducir

lead

llevar

to lead the way

ir primero

to lead the way übtr

mostrar el camino

3. lead (induce):

lead

inducir

to lead sb to do sth

llevar a alguien a hacer algo

to lead sb to believe that ...

hacer creer a alguien que...

4. lead HANDEL, SPORT (be ahead of):

lead

liderar

to lead the field übtr

ir en cabeza

5. lead (live a particular way):

lead life

llevar

to lead a life of luxury

llevar una vida de lujo

to lead a quiet/hectic life

llevar una vida tranquila/ajetreada

Wendungen:

to lead sb by the nose ugs

manejar a alguien fácilmente

to lead sb up the garden path ugs

embaucar a alguien

III.lead¹ [li:d] VERB intr led, led

1. lead (be in charge):

lead

dirigir

2. lead (guide followers):

lead

guiar

3. lead (conduct):

lead

llevar

to lead to/into sth a. übtr

conducir a/hacia algo

4. lead (be ahead):

lead

ser líder

to lead by 2 metres

tener una ventaja de 2 metros

lead² [led] SUBST

1. lead kein Pl (metal):

lead

plomo m

2. lead NAUT:

lead

sonda f

3. lead in pencil:

lead

mina f

leading² [ˈli:dɪŋ] SUBST kein Pl

leading

mando m

I.edge [edʒ] SUBST Sg

1. edge (limit):

edge

borde m

edge of a lake, pond

orilla f

edge of a mountain

cresta f

edge of a page

margen m

edge of a table, coin

canto m

to bring sth to the edge of disaster

llevar algo hasta el límite del desastre

to take the edge off one's appetite/hunger

calmar el apetito/hambre

to take the edge off an argument

restar fuerza a un argumento

2. edge (cutting part):

edge

filo m

to put an edge on sth

afilar algo

3. edge kein Pl (anger):

to be on edge

tener los nervios a flor de piel

there's a definite edge in her voice

hay un tono áspero en su voz

4. edge SPORT:

edge

ventaja f

to have the edge over sb

tener ventaja sobre alguien

Wendungen:

to be (balanced) on a razor's edge

pender de un hilo

to set sb's teeth on edge

poner nervioso a alguien

to give sb the sharp edge of one's tongue

echar una bronca a alguien

II.edge [edʒ] VERB trans

1. edge (border):

edge

bordear

2. edge (in sewing):

edge

ribetear

3. edge (move slowly):

to edge one's way through sth

ir abriéndose paso por algo

she's edging her party towards extremism

está acercando su partido hacia el extremismo

III.edge [edʒ] VERB intr

to edge closer to sth

ir acercándose a algo

to edge away from the danger

ir alejándose del peligro

to edge forward

ir avanzando

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One version that was considered featured two streamlined fuel tanks blended into the leading edge of the wings near the three/quarter position.

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The wings employ full length flaperons and leading edge slats that deploy automatically.

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Toward this end, leading edge technologies were used, some with mixed results.

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The seating is under the leading edge of the wing with a cabin roof window in the wing centre section.

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An "arcus" feature is a roll or shelf cloud that forms along the leading edge of a squall line or thunderstorm outflow.

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Initially the pilot's seat was mounted well below the wing leading edge on the narrow edge of a board or plank.

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The proposal's description of the leading edge of scientific research may be sobering, and the limitations on computer usage at major universities may be surprising.

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The well was covered with a large sandstone slab in those days, with a small hole at the front leading edge.

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The forewings of the males have a black (although sometimes pale) oval spot along the leading edge.

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There is a black band behind the leading edge of its wings between the carpal joint and the tip.

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