English to Afrikaans Meaning of lead - lei

Lead :

lei

noun

lei, leierskap, voorste, bevel, rigting, leiding, gedrag, aandrywing, administrasie, bestuur, presedent, regverdiging, byvoorbeeld, bewyse, sink, potloden, Plumbago, voorrang, presessie, voorafgaan, plek, illustrasie, geval

verb

bestuur, hanteer, gedrag, werk, lei, laat doen, veroorsaak uit te voer, veroorsaak om te bereik, direkte, bevel, kop, quarter, beampte, ry, skuif, vlieënier, voorafgaan, skuur, sirkuleer, aansoek doen, speel, doen 'n beroep, regeer, stuur, teenwoordig, stel, leef, spons, laat hang, vlag, uitgeput, tendens, helling, Stoop, neig, maer

Lead :: leiLeaded :: loodLeaden :: drukkendLeading :: voorsteLeads :: leidrade

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Definitions of lead in English

Noun(1) an advantage held by a competitor in a race(2) a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey(3) evidence pointing to a possible solution(4) a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead'(5) the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile(6) the introductory section of a story(7) (sports(8) an actor who plays a principal role(9) (baseball(10) an indication of potential opportunity(11) a news story of major importance(12) the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine(13) restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain(14) thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing(15) mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil(16) a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire
Verb(1) take somebody somewhere(2) produce as a result or residue(3) tend to or result in(4) travel in front of; go in advance of others(5) cause to undertake a certain action(6) stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point(7) be in charge of(8) be ahead of others; be the first(9) be conducive to(10) lead, as in the performance of a composition(11) lead, extend, or afford access(12) move ahead (of others(13) cause something to pass or lead somewhere(14) preside over

Examples of lead in English

(1) Again, all the prime minister had to do was call for calm and he was part of the lead news story.(2) The school will also follow the lead of 30 other schools in the borough and operate a daily breakfast bar.(3) it's your lead(4) The player on the dealer's right has the first lead , and the winner of the trick leads to the next trick.(5) they are waiting for an expansion of world trade to lead a recovery(6) the lead story(7) a lead guitarist(8) Omar's reflections on his wife's motives lead him to contemplate his own life.(9) where does this tunnel lead to?(10) Chelsea held a 12-point lead over their nearest rivals, and continually found ways to win.(11) Considering this is her first lead role in a feature film, she is very impressive.(12) closing the plant will lead to the loss of 300 jobs(13) He made a good recovery but had to lead a quieter life.(14) Bloggers have made it into the Guardian's lead editorial today.(15) The most common cause of lead poisoning today is old paint with lead in it.(16) The lead story in the paper concerned a shipment of silver bullion, which had disappeared four months earlier.

Related Phrases of lead

(1) lead time ::

lei tyd

(2) lead to ::

lei tot

(3) to lead ::

om te lei

(4) lead singer ::

hoof sanger

(5) take the lead ::

die leiding neem

(6) lead on ::

lei op

(7) lead up ::

lei tot

(8) lead guitar ::

hoofkitaarspeler

(9) lead out ::

uitgelei

Related Phrases of lead

(1) lead time ::

lei tyd

(2) lead to ::

lei tot

(3) to lead ::

om te lei

(4) lead singer ::

hoof sanger

(5) take the lead ::

die leiding neem

(6) lead on ::

lei op

(7) lead up ::

lei tot

(8) lead guitar ::

hoofkitaarspeler

(9) lead out ::

uitgelei

Synonyms

Noun

1. the leading position ::

die voorste posisie

2. first position ::

eerste posisie

3. leading role ::

leidende rol

4. leash ::

leiband

5. clue ::

leidraad

6. bullet ::

bullet

7. leading ::

voorste

8. spark advance ::

vonk vooraf

9. trail ::

roete

10. lede ::

Lede

11. lead story ::

voorsprong storie

12. pencil lead ::

potlood lood

13. wind ::

wind

14. principal ::

skoolhoof

15. booster cable ::

booster kabel

Verb

16. guide ::

lei

17. cause ::

oorsaak

18. result in ::

gevolg in

19. be at the head of ::

aan die hoof van

20. be the leader of ::

wees die leier van

21. be ahead ::

wees voor

22. be at the front of ::

wees aan die voorkant van

23. experience ::

ervaring

24. top ::

Top

25. go ::

gaan

26. conduct ::

gedrag

27. moderate ::

matige

28. leave ::

verlaat

29. contribute ::

bydra

30. head ::

kop

31. run ::

run

32. extend ::

uit te brei

33. precede ::

voorafgaan

Adjective

34. leading ::

voorste

Different Forms

lead, leaded, leaden, leads

Word Example from TV Shows

We chose Mance Rayder to LEAD us.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 7

because that might LEAD you

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 1

$Tokyo, until we do surgery on Rio,\Nyou all need to lead a normal life.$

Tokyo, until we do surgery on Rio,
you all need to LEAD a normal life.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 7

Ease up there, LEAD foot. You trying to get us killed?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

Well, she's still pulling a commanding LEAD.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 12

Examples of lead from TV Shows

We chose Mance Rayder to LEAD us.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 7

because that might LEAD you

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 1

$Tokyo, until we do surgery on Rio,\Nyou all need to lead a normal life.$

Tokyo, until we do surgery on Rio,
you all need to LEAD a normal life.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 7

Ease up there, LEAD foot. You trying to get us killed?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 19

Well, she's still pulling a commanding LEAD.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 12

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