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lead2 English-German

führen

lead time English-German

Entwicklungszeit

lead singer English-German

Leadsänger, -sängerin

lead story English-German

Titelgeschichte

extension lead English-German

Verlängerungsschnur

lead poisoning English-German

Bleivergiftung

lead ˈon English-German

lead sb. on

lead ˈup to English-German

schließlich führen zu

go/lead astray in astray English-German

in die Irre gehen/führen

be in the lead in lead2 English-German

in Führung liegen

lead sb. to do sth. in lead2 English-German

jmdn. dazu bringen, etw. zu tun

lead1 British & World English

cause (a person or animal) to go with one by holding them by the hand, a halter, a rope, etc. while moving forward

lead2 British & World English

a soft, heavy, ductile bluish-grey metal, the chemical element of atomic number 82. It has been used in roofing, plumbing, ammunition, storage batteries, radiation shields, etc., and its compounds have been used in crystal glass, as an anti-knock agent in petrol, and (formerly) in paints

lead1 English-French

to be in the lead

lead2 English-French

plomb m

lead1 English-Italian

piombo m

lead2 English-Italian

guida f

lead2 English-Spanish

llevar, guiar*

the lead in lead1 British & World English

a position of advantage in a contest; first place

Pb in lead2 British & World English

a soft, heavy, ductile bluish-grey metal, the chemical element of atomic number 82. It has been used in roofing, plumbing, ammunition, storage batteries, radiation shields, etc., and its compounds have been used in crystal glass, as an anti-knock agent in petrol, and (formerly) in paints

lead in lead1 British & World English

cause (a person or animal) to go with one by holding them by the hand, a halter, a rope, etc. while moving forward

lead-in British & World English

an introduction or preamble which allows one to move smoothly on to the next part of something

lead-up British & World English

an event, point, or sequence that leads up to something else

lead-in English-Italian

presentazione f

jump lead British & World English

each of a pair of thick electric cables fitted with clips at either end, used for recharging a battery in a motor vehicle by connecting it to the battery in another

lead off in lead1 British & World English

bat first in a game or inning

lead-acid British & World English

denoting a secondary cell or battery in which the electrodes are plates or grids of lead (or lead alloy) immersed in dilute sulphuric acid. The anode is coated with lead dioxide and the cathode with spongy lead

lead foot British & World English

a tendency to drive fast

lead-free British & World English

(of petrol) without added tetraethyl lead

lead-off British & World English

beginning a series or a process

lead shot British & World English

another term for shot333.

lead time British & World English

the time between the initiation and completion of a production process

red lead British & World English

a red form of lead oxide used as a pigment

lead-free English-French

sans plomb

lead-free English-Italian

senza piombo

lead glass British & World English

glass containing a substantial proportion of lead oxide, making it more refractive