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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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

lead-up [Am ˈlidəp, Brit ˈliːdʌp] SUBST

lead-up (to sth) campaigning is intensifying in the lead-up to the election
la campaña se está intensificando a medida que se aproximan las elecciones

lead poisoning SUBST U

lead poisoning
intoxicación f por plomo
lead poisoning (chronic disease)
saturnismo m

lead time [Am ˈlid ˌtaɪm, Brit ˈliːdtʌɪm] SUBST

1. lead time (before delivery):

lead time
plazo m de entrega
excessive lead times
demoras fpl excesivas en las entregas

2. lead time (before completion, production):

lead time
período m de gestación

I. lead off VERB [Am lid -, Brit liːd -] (v + adv + prep + o)

to lead off with sth
empezar or comenzar con algo

II. lead off VERB [Am lid -, Brit liːd -] (v + adv + o)

lead off
empezar
lead off
comenzar
the minister led off the session with …
el ministro abrió la sesión con …
Siehe auch

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

I. lead on VERB [Am lid -, Brit liːd -] (v + adv)

lead on!
¡adelante! (¡te seguimos!)

II. lead on VERB [Am lid -, Brit liːd -] (v + o + adv) (raise false hopes)

lead on
engañar
they were led on with promises of high wages
los engañaron or los engatusaron con promesas de sueldos altos
she's been leading him on for years
hace años que lo tiene agarrado de las narices dándole esperanzas ugs

lead to VERB [Am lid -, Brit liːd -] (v + prep + o) (result in)

lead to
llevar a
lead to
conducir a
such irresponsibility can only lead to disaster
semejante irresponsabilidad solo puede conducir al desastre
one thing led to another and …
una cosa llevó a la otra y …
one thing led to another and …
de una cosa se pasó a la otra y …

lead crystal SUBST U

lead crystal
cristal m (que contiene óxido de plomo y es muy preciado)

lead-free [Am lɛdˈfri, Brit lɛdˈfriː] ADJ

lead-free
sin plomo

im PONS Wörterbuch

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

lead story SUBST PRESSE

lead story
artículo m principal

lead along VERB trans

lead along
llevar (de la mano)

lead singer SUBST

lead singer
cantante mf principal

extension lead SUBST

extension lead
alargador m
extension lead
alargue m RíoPl

lead to VERB trans

lead to
llevar a

lead back VERB trans

lead back
hacer volver

lead up SUBST

lead up
tiempo m preparatorio

lead guitar SUBST

to play lead guitar
ser el guitarrista principal
im PONS Wörterbuch

I. lead1 [lid] SUBST

1. lead (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 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

3. lead THEAT:

lead
papel m principal
to play the lead
representar el papel principal

4. lead (clue, tip):

lead
pista f
to get a lead on sth
recibir una pista acerca de algo
to give a lead
dar una indicación

5. lead (connecting wire):

lead
cable m
lead
conductor m

6. lead (dog leash):

lead
correa f

II. lead1 <led, led> [lid] VERB trans

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 (around) by the nose ugs
manejar a alguien fácilmente

III. lead1 <led, led> [lid] VERB intr

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 laps
tener una ventaja de 2 vueltas

lead2 [led] SUBST

1. lead (metal):

lead
plomo m

2. lead in pencil:

lead
mina f

3. lead NAUT:

lead
sonda f

lead-time SUBST

lead-time
tiempo m de entrega

lead back VERB trans

lead back
hacer volver

lead guitar SUBST

to play lead guitar
ser el guitarrista principal

lead along VERB trans

lead along
llevar (de la mano)

I. lead off VERB trans

lead off person
llevar afuera
lead off room
comunicar con

II. lead off VERB intr

lead off
empezar

lead astray VERB trans

lead astray
llevar por mal camino

lead away VERB trans

lead away
llevar
he was led away by the police
fue arrestado por la policía

lead on VERB trans

lead on (trick, fool)
engañar
lead on (encourage)
incitar a
she doesn't want to lead him on
no quiere darle falsas expectativas
Present
Ilead
youlead
he/she/itleads
welead
youlead
theylead
Past
Iled
youled
he/she/itled
weled
youled
theyled
Present Perfect
Ihaveled
youhaveled
he/she/ithasled
wehaveled
youhaveled
theyhaveled
Past Perfect
Ihadled
youhadled
he/she/ithadled
wehadled
youhadled
theyhadled
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