'the lead' ist verlinkt mit 'lead'. Sie finden den Querverweis in einer oder mehrerer der Zeilen unten.'the lead' is cross-referenced with 'lead'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
| Wichtigste Übersetzungen |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (guide) (Reiseführer) | jemanden führen Vt |
| | | jemanden herumführen Vt, sepa |
| | The tour guide leads the people through the city. |
| | Der Reiseführer führt die Leute durch die Stadt. |
| lead [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | (head) | jemanden führen Vt |
| | | jemanden anführen Vt, sepa |
| | | jemanden anleiten Vt, sepa |
| | | die Leitung übernehmen Rdw |
| | The priest leads the congregation in prayer. |
| | Der Priester führt die Gebete der Gemeinde an. |
| lead [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (command) | jemanden anführen Vt, sepa |
| | | jemanden kommandieren Vt |
| | | jemandem Befehle erteilen Npl + Vt |
| | The general leads his troops well, so they do what he orders. |
| | Der General führt seine Truppen so an, dass sie seinen Anordnungen folgen. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (head, manage) | etwas leiten Vt |
| | | etwas managen Vt |
| | The chief inspector leads the investigation. |
| | Der Hauptkommissar leitet die Ermittlungen. |
| lead to [sth] vi + prep | (take you to) | zu/in [etw] führen Präp + Vi |
| | This road leads to the forest. |
| | Die Straße führt in den Wald. |
| lead to [sth] vi + prep | figurative (bring about) | zu etwas führen Präp + Vi |
| | | etwas zur Folge haben Rdw |
| | | etwas nach sich ziehen Rdw |
| | The employee's habitual tardiness led to his dismissal. |
| | Drinking too much alcohol can lead to liver disease. |
| lead [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (direct) | [jmd] zu [etw] bringen Präp + Vt |
| | Lead them to agreement with logical arguments. |
| | Bringe sie durch logische Argumente zum Einverständnis! |
| lead [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (cause, prompt) | [jmd] zu [etw] bringen Präp + Vt |
| | Jennifer's interest in animals led her to becoming a vet. |
| | ⓘDieser Satz ist keine Übersetzung des englischen Satzes. Die Überredenskunst seines Bruders brachte Theo zum Kauf des Autos. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (go ahead) | etwas führen Vi |
| | | etwas anführen Vt, sepa |
| | | die Führung übernehmen Rdw |
| | The German cyclist is currently leading the race. |
| | Der deutsche Radfahrer führt derzeit das Rennen. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (live) (Leben) | etwas führen Vt |
| | My grandfather led a hard life. |
| | Mein Großvater führte ein hartes Leben. |
| lead n | (chemistry: element) (Chemie: Element) | Blei Nn |
| | The screen was made of lead to prevent X-rays from passing through. |
| lead n | (pencil: graphite) (im Bleistift) | Reißblei Nn |
| | | Graphit Nn |
| | The lead broke on this pencil, so I have to sharpen it. |
| Zusätzliche Übersetzungen |
| lead adj | (principal) | Haupt- Präf |
| | The lead speaker brought the audience to its feet with his wit. |
| | The lead story in the paper is about the bribery scandal. |
| lead adj | (first; in front of others) | führend Adj |
| | | an der Spitze Rdw |
| | The lead runner was on second base. |
| lead adj | (American Football pass: made into space) (Football) | Pass Nm |
| | The lead pass arrived at midfield just as the receiver got there. |
| lead n | (weight made of lead) | Gewicht Nn |
| | | Bleigewicht Nn |
| | Pass me those two leads please. I need to weigh this down. |
| lead n | informal (shot, bullets) | Kugel Nf |
| | (übertragen) | Blei Nn |
| | The gangster filled his rival with lead. |
| lead n | (printing: line spacing metal) | ein Stück Blei Rdw |
| | The typesetter cut a lead to fit the line, and put it in the composing stick. |
| lead n | (printing: line space) | Leerzeile Nf |
| | Add another lead between those lines, so there will be more separation between them. |
| the lead n | (first place) (Erster) | der erste Platz Rdw |
| | Ben hadn't trained for the race, so the lead wasn't a position he expected to find himself in. |
| lead n | (margin) | in Führung sein Rdw |
| | He had a lead of three minutes over the next runner. |
| the lead n | (competitor: in front of others) (Wettkampf) | Führender Nm |
| | The lead is a Nigerian runner. |
| lead n | (clue, indication) | Spur Nf |
| | | Hinweis Nm |
| | The investigator caught the thief after finding the important lead. |
| the lead n | (principal role) | die Hauptrolle Best Art, f + Nf |
| | Do you know who is going to play the lead in this movie? The lead in the film was a famous actress. |
| lead n | (journalism: introduction) (Journalismus) | Aufmacher Nm |
| | The article's lead stated all the main facts. |
| lead n | (example) | Beispiel Nn |
| | Follow my lead, and you will be a success. |
| lead n | (leadership) | Führung Nf |
| | | Leitung Nf |
| | The whole team followed his lead. |
| lead n | (cards: playing first) (Kartenspiel) | als Erster legen Rdw |
| | John took the lead and played first. |
| lead n | (cards: right to play first) (ugs: Kartenspiel) | dran sein Adv + Vi |
| | | Reihe Nf |
| | It is your lead. Go ahead and play. |
| lead n | (cards: suit played first) (Kartenspiel) | zuerst gespielte Karte Rdw |
| | | zuerst gespielte Farbe Rdw |
| | The lead was an ace of hearts. |
| lead n | (electricity: connecting wire) (Elektrotechnik) | Leitung Nf |
| | | Draht Nm |
| | First, connect the red lead to the brown connector. |
| lead n | (head start) | Führung Nf |
| | | Vorsprung Nm |
| | The hunter gave the target a lead of about a metre. |
| lead n | UK (leash for a dog) | Leine, Hundeleine Nf |
| | Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times in this park. |
| lead n | (business: potential customer) | Neukunde Nm |
| | | Interessent Nm |
| | | Interessentin Nf |
| | Max uses social media to generate leads for his business. |
| lead n | (business: opportunity) | Gewinnung von Neukunden Rdw |
| | (Anglizismus) | Lead Nm |
| | Rita, who works in Sales, spends her day on the phone chasing up leads. |
| lead n | (horse leg placement at canter) | Außengalopp Nm |
| | | Handgalopp, Innengalopp Nm |
| | | Kreuzgalopp Nm |
| | If your horse begins to tire, changing the lead to its right leg may help. |
lead,
lead line,
US also: lead rope n | (horse: rope for leading) | Führleine Nf |
| | | Führstrick Nm |
| | The rider attached the lead to the horse's halter. |
| lead⇒ vi | (go first) | vorgehen Vi, sepa |
| | | vorausgehen Vi, sepa |
| | (gehoben) | vorangehen Vi, sepa |
| | If you lead, I'll follow. |
| lead vi | (be ahead of others) (vor den anderen sein) | führen Vi |
| | The runner leads by thirty metres. |
| lead vi | (take the offensive) (z.B. beim Boxen) | führen Vt |
| | | in die Offensive gehen Rdw |
| | The boxer led with his left fist. |
| lead vi | (guide dance partner) (Tanzen) | führen Vi |
| | I don't know this dance. You will have to lead. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (influence) | beeinflussen Vt |
| | The president is able to lead public opinion with his comments to the press. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (cards: play first) (Kartenspiel) | zuerst spielen Adv + Vt |
| | | zuerst rauslegen Adv + Vt, sepa |
| | He led an ace of hearts. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (aim a gun) (Waffe) | auf [etw] zielen Präp + Vi |
| | Lead the target by a foot or two. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (throw ball ahead of [sb]) (Sport) | einen Ball weit werfen Rdw |
| | Don't throw the ball where he is, you need to lead him by throwing ahead of him. |
| lead [sb] vtr | (hold advantage over) | in Führung sein Rdw |
| | He led the other runner by 30 meters. |
| lead [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (music: conduct a group) (Musik) | dirigieren Vi |
| | The conductor has led this orchestra for two years. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (cards: play first) (Kartenspiel) | zuerst dran sein, zuerst an der Reihe sein Rdw |
| | | anfangen Vi, sepa |
| | You lead this hand. Throw your card. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (dance partner: guide) (Tanzen) | führen Vt |
| | He gracefully lead his partner in the waltz. |
| lead [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (prompt to mention) | jmdn zu [etw] führen Präp + Vt |
| | | jmdn zu [etw] bringen Präp + Vt |
| | All of which leads me to my next point, which is that the project cannot possibly be completed on time. |
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| lead [sth/sb] away vtr phrasal sep | (guide elsewhere) | jemanden wegführen Vt, sepa |
| | | jemanden wegleiten Vt, sepa |
| | | jemanden abführen Vt, sepa |
| | A police officer put the man in handcuffs and led him away. |
| lead [sth/sb] back vtr phrasal sep | (show way to original location) | jemandem den Weg zurück zeigen Rdw |
| | | jemanden zurückbringen Vt, sepa |
| | I've forgotten the way to the hotel: could someone lead me back, please? |
| lead into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (be prelude to) | zu etwas führen Präp + Vi |
| | | etwas einleiten Vt, sepa |
| | Opening titles lead into a movie. |
| lead off vi phrasal | (baseball: begin) (Sport allgemein) | [etw] eröffnen Vt |
| lead off vi phrasal | US, figurative (begin a meeting) (übertragen) | einläuten Vt, sepa |
| | | anfangen Vi, sepa |
| | | einleiten Vt, sepa |
| | Let's lead off by introducing ourselves. |
| lead off from [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (room, etc.: adjoin) | zu [etw] führen Präp + Vi |
| | | direkt neben [etw] sein Rdw |
| | | anschließen Vi, sepa |
| | The couple have a downstairs bedroom, which leads off from the living room. |
| lead off into [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (room, path, etc.: continue into) | in [etw] übergehen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | zu [etw] führen Präp + Vi |
| | The path on the left leads off into the woods. |
| lead on vi phrasal | (go first, show the way) | vorgehen Vi, sepa |
| | | vorausgehen Vi, sepa |
| | "Lead on!" she said, and I showed her along the corridor. |
| | "Geh vor!", sagte sie und ich führte sie den Flur entlang. |
| lead [sb] on vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (mislead) (Slang, vulgär) | jemanden verarschen Vt |
| | (übertragen) | jemanden an der Nase herumführen Rdw |
| | | jemandem etwas vormachen Vt, sepa |
| | I thought he loved me, but he was just leading me on. |
| | Ich dachte, er würde mich lieben, doch er hat mich nur verarscht. |
| lead on to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (progress to) | zu [etw] führen Präp + Vi |
| | | [etw] zur Folge haben Rdw |
| | | [etw] mit sich bringen Rdw |
| | We hope that this early success will lead on to further triumphs. |
| lead [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (guide to the exit) | jemanden zum Ausgang begleiten Rdw |
| | | jemanden hinausführen Vt, sepa |
| | | jemanden herausführen Vt, sepa |
| lead up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (events: come before) | zu etwas führen Präp + Vi |
| | | in etwas resultieren Präp + Vi |
| | | aus etwas hervorgehen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | The days leading up to the wedding were so busy, with many details to finalise. |
| lead up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (events: culminate in) | auf [etw] hinausführen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | | zu [etw] führen Präp + Vt |
| | | zu [etw] kommen Präp + Vi |
| | In court, the police officer recounted the events leading up to the defendant's arrest. |
| lead up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (introduce: a subject) | zu etwas übergehen Präp + Vi, sepa |
| | The speaker led up to the topic by telling the audience about some of the historical background. |
| | Tessa kept beating about the bush and her brothers wondered what she was leading up to. |