leading Pronunciation: /ˈliːdɪŋ/Translate leading | into German | into Italian | into Spanish French translation of leadingadj 1 [lawyer, politician] éminent/-e, important/-e; [company, bank] important/-e; [brand] dominant/-e 2 [role] (main) majeur/-e; (in theatre) principal/-e 3 [Sport] [driver, car] en tête de course; [team] en tête du classementleading in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of leading in the British & World English dictionary Definition of leading in the US English dictionary