| Traduceri principale |
| lead⇒ vtr | (go before) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a arăta drumul loc.vb. |
| | Could you lead the way to the stadium, and I'll follow you? |
| | Poți să ne conduci la stadion, te vom urma. |
| | Poți să ne arăți drumul spre stadion, te vom urma. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (guide) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | The tour guide leads the people through the city. |
| | Ghidul turistic îi conduce pe vizitatori prin oraș. |
| lead [sb] in [sth] vtr + prep | (head) | a îndruma vb.tranz. |
| | | a păstori vb.tranz. |
| | | a ghida, a călăuzi vb.tranz. |
| | The priest leads the congregation in prayer. |
| | Preotul conduce (or: îndrumă) credincioșii prin rugăciune. |
| lead⇒ vtr | (be the leader) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | The chief inspector leads the investigation. |
| | Inspectorul șef conduce ancheta. |
| lead [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (command) | a conduce, a comanda vb.tranz. |
| | The general leads his troops well, so they do what he orders. |
| | Generalul conduce (or: comandă) trupele cu îndemânare, așa că soldații fac ce le ordonă. |
| lead to [sth] vi + prep | figurative (bring about) | a genera, a cauza vb.tranz. |
| | | a duce la loc.vb. |
| | 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) | a dirija, a îndruma, a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | Lead them to agreement with logical arguments. |
| | Dirijează-i (or: îndrumă-i) spre un acord cu argumente logice. |
| lead [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (cause, prompt) | a determina vb.tranz. |
| | | a face pe cineva să loc.vb. |
| | Jennifer's interest in animals led her to becoming a vet. |
| | Interesul lui Jennifer pentru animale a determinat-o să devină veterinar. |
| lead adj | (first) | primul, prima, primii, primele adj. |
| | | în frunte loc.adv. |
| | Who is the lead runner? |
| | Cine e primul alegător? |
| | Cine e în frunte? |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (go ahead) (cursă) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a trece în față, a ajunge în față expr.vb. |
| | | a o lua înainte expr.vb. |
| | The German cyclist is currently leading the race. |
| | Ciclistul german conduce cursa în acest moment. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (live) (informal, viață) | a duce vb.tranz. |
| | | a trăi vb.tranz. |
| | My grandfather led a hard life. |
| | Bunicul meu a dus o viață grea. |
| lead n | (chemistry: element) (chimie) | plumb s.n. |
| | The screen was made of lead to prevent X-rays from passing through. |
| | Ecranul era făcut din plumb pentru ca razele X să nu treacă. |
| lead n | (pencil: graphite) | vârf s.n. |
| | The lead broke on this pencil, so I have to sharpen it. |
| | Vârful creionului s-a rupt, trebuie să-l ascut din nou. |
| Traduceri suplimentare |
| lead adj | (principal) | principal adj. |
| | The lead speaker brought the audience to its feet with his wit. The lead story in the paper is about the bribery scandal. |
| | Vorbitorul principal a impresionat publicul cu spiritul său. |
| lead adj | (American Football pass: made into space) | pasă în adâncime s.f. |
| | The lead pass arrived at midfield just as the receiver got there. |
| lead n | (weight made of lead) (obiect din) | plumb s.n. |
| | | contragreutate s.f. |
| | Pass me those two leads please. I need to weigh this down. |
| lead n | informal (shot, bullets) | glonț s.n. |
| | The gangster filled his rival with lead. |
| lead n | (printing: line spacing metal) | lamelă s.f. |
| | The typesetter cut a lead to fit the line, and put it in the composing stick. |
| lead n | (printing: line space) | spațiu s.n. |
| | | interspațiu s.n. |
| | Add another lead between those lines, so there will be more separation between them. |
| the lead n | (first place) (sport) | locul întâi expr. |
| | | conducere s.f. |
| | Ben hadn't trained for the race, so the lead wasn't a position he expected to find himself in. |
| | Ben nu se antrenase pentru cursă, așa că locul întâi nu era o poziție pe care se aștepta să se claseze. |
| lead n | (margin) (sport) | avans s.n. |
| | He had a lead of three minutes over the next runner. |
| | Avea un avans de trei minute în fața următorului atlet. |
| the lead n | (competitor: in front of others) | conducător s.m. |
| | | fruntaș s.m. |
| | The lead is a Nigerian runner. |
| lead n | (clue, indication) | fir s.n. |
| | | pistă s.f. |
| | | indiciu s.n. |
| | The investigator caught the thief after finding the important lead. |
| the lead n | (principal role) | rol principal s.n. |
| | 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) | introducere s.f. |
| | The article's lead stated all the main facts. |
| lead n | (example) | exemplu, model s.n. |
| | Follow my lead, and you will be a success. |
| lead n | (leadership) | îndrumare s.f. |
| | | conducere s.f. |
| | The whole team followed his lead. |
| | Întreaga echipă era sub îndrumarea lui. |
| | Întreaga echipă era sub conducerea lui. |
| lead n | (cards: playing first) | inițiativă s.f. |
| | | conducere s.f. |
| | John took the lead and played first. |
| lead n | (cards: right to play first) | rând s.n. |
| | It is your lead. Go ahead and play. |
| lead n | (cards: suit played first) (cărți de joc) | deschidere s.f. |
| | | prima carte s.f. |
| | The lead was an ace of hearts. |
| lead n | (electricity: connecting wire) | fir s.n. |
| | | cablu s.n. |
| | First, connect the red lead to the brown connector. |
| lead n | (head start) | avans s.n. |
| | The hunter gave the target a lead of about a metre. |
| lead n | UK (leash for a dog) | lesă s.f. |
| | Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times in this park. |
| lead n | (business: potential customer) | client potențial s.m. |
| | Max uses social media to generate leads for his business. |
| lead n | (business: opportunity) | oportunitate de vânzări s.f. |
| | Rita, who works in Sales, spends her day on the phone chasing up leads. |
| lead⇒ vi | (be ahead of others) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a avea un avans de expr. |
| | The runner leads by thirty metres. |
| lead vi | (take the offensive) | a lovi vb.tranz. |
| | The boxer led with his left fist. |
| lead vi | (baseball: runner's movement) | traducere nedisponibilă |
| | Runners often lead with two outs. |
| lead vi | (guide dance partner) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a ghida vb.tranz. |
| | I don't know this dance. You will have to lead. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (influence) | a influența vb.tranz. |
| | | a manipula vb.tranz. |
| | The president is able to lead public opinion with his comments to the press. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (cards: play first) | a deschide jocul cu expr. |
| | | a da jos expr. |
| | He led an ace of hearts. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (aim a gun) | a ținti vb.tranz. |
| | Lead the target by a foot or two. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (throw ball ahead of [sb]) | a da un avans de expr. |
| | Don't throw the ball where he is, you need to lead him by throwing ahead of him. |
| lead [sb] vtr | (hold advantage over) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a fi înaintea cuiva cu expr. |
| | He led the other runner by 30 meters. |
| lead [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (music: conduct a group) | a dirija vb.tranz. |
| | The conductor has led this orchestra for two years. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (cards: play first) (cărți de joc) | a da jos expr. |
| | | a deschide jocul expr. |
| | You lead this hand. Throw your card. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (dance partner: guide) | a conduce vb.tranz. |
| | | a ghida vb.tranz. |
| | He gracefully lead his partner in the waltz. |
Locuțiuni verbale
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| lead back vi phrasal | (card games) (joc de cărți) | a răspunde la culoare expr. |
| lead [sth/sb] back vtr phrasal sep | (show way to original location) | a conduce pe cineva înapoi vb.tranz. |
| | | a arăta cuiva drumul înapoi loc.vb. |
| | I've forgotten the way to the hotel: could someone lead me back, please? |
| lead off vi phrasal | (baseball: begin) (baseball) | a începe, a deschide vb.tranz. |
| lead off vi phrasal | US, figurative (begin a meeting) | a începe vb.tranz. |
| | Let's lead off by introducing ourselves. |
| lead off from [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (room: adjoin) (camere) | a se învecina vb.reflex. |
| | | a avea ușă comună expr.vb. |
| lead off into [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (room: continue into) | a se intra dintr-o cameră în expr.vb. |
| | | a se continua dintr-o cameră în expr.vb. |
| lead [sb] on vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (mislead) | a induce în eroare, a duce de nas loc.vb. |
| | | a păcăli vb.tranz. |
| | I thought he loved me, but he was just leading me on. |
| lead up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (events: come before) | a duce la vb.intranz. |
| | | a se petrece înaintea vb.reflex. |
| | | a avea loc înaintea loc.vb. |
| | The days leading up to the wedding were so busy, with many details to finalise. |
| lead up to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (introduce: a subject) | a conduce spre vb.tranz. |
| | | a introduce, a prezenta vb.tranz. |
| | 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. |
Forme compuse:
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extension cord (US),
extension lead (UK) n | (electronics) | prelungitor s.n. |
| follow [sb]'s lead v expr | (do the same as [sb] else) | a urma exemplul cuiva loc.vb. |
| | The leader of the exercise class wanted us to follow her lead. |
| in the lead adv | (winning) (jocul) | a conduce |
| | | a fi primul |
| | Up by thirteen points over the hated Bears, the Wolves are currently in the lead. |
| lead astray vtr | (tempt into bad behaviour) (influență negativă) | a strica vb.tranz. |
| | Young people can so easily be lead astray by false values. |
| lead away vtr | (guide elsewhere) | a duce în altă parte loc.vb. |
lead [sb] down the garden path,
lead [sb] up the garden path v expr | informal, figurative (deceive) | a duce cu vorba loc.vb. |
| | | a trage pe sfoară loc.vb. |
| | I never suspected he was just leading me down the garden path. |
| lead into vtr | (be the prelude to, introduce) | a iniția în ale loc.vb. |
| | Opening titles lead into a movie. |
| lead mining n | (excavation for lead) | mină de plumb s.f. |
| | Much of the countryside has been scarred by the lead mining that used to take place. |
| lead on vi | (show the way) | a deschide calea loc.vb. |
| | The tour guide offered to lead us on the route to the Vatican. |
| lead out vtr | (guide to the exit) | a conduce spre ieșire loc.vb. |
| lead pencil n | (graphite pencil) | creion de grafit s.n. |
| | When I was a child I accidentally stabbed my leg with a lead pencil and you can still see the mark today! |
| lead poisoning n | (illness caused by exposure to lead) | intoxicare cu plumb s.f. |
| | Removing old lead-based paintwork without wearing a mask can cause lead poisoning. |
| | Lead poisoning can cause serious developmental problems in children. |
| lead role n | (central acting part) | rol principal s.n. |
| | My son got the lead role in the school play. |
| lead singer n | (main singer in a popular music group) | solist s.m. |
| | He's always wanted to be the lead singer in a rock band. |
| lead the way v expr | (serve as guide) | a merge în față expr. |
| | | a arăta drumul expr. |
| | John knows where we are going, so he will lead the way. |
| lead the way v expr | figurative (be the first to do [sth]) | a deschide drumul spre expr. |
| | (într-un domeniu) | a fi pionier expr. |
| | Ford led the way into mass-produced automobiles. |
| lead time n | (time between design and finished product) | termen de execuție s.n. |
| | You didn't give me enough lead time to finish this project. |
| lead [sb] to believe v expr | often passive (mislead into thinking) | a face să creadă expr.vb. |
| | The financial advisor led me to believe that my investments were safe. |
| lead-free adj | (without lead) | fără plumb loc.adj. |
| Notă: With a hyphen before a noun. |
| lead-in n | (introduction) | introducere, deschidere s.f. |
| | Every day this news program always starts with the anchor reading the same lead-in. |
| retractable lead n | (point of a propelling pencil) | mină retractabilă s.f. |
| | A pencil with retractable lead is great because you don't have to sharpen it. |
strain at the leash (US),
strain at the lead (UK) v expr | (dog: pull against lead) | a se smuci din lesă expr. |
| | The dog was so determined to chase the cat, it was straining at the leash. |
| take the lead v expr | (race: in first place) | a ajunge pe primul loc expr.vb. |
| | | a prelua conducerea loc.vb. |
| | With a burst of speed, Jack took the lead in the race. |
| take the lead v expr | figurative (take the initiative) | a lua inițiativa loc.vb. |
| take the lead on [sth] v expr | (take the initiative on) | a prelua conducerea loc.vb. |
| | | a lua inițiativa loc.vb. |
team leader,
team lead n | ([sb] who manages a group) (anglicism) | team leader s.m., s.f. |
| | As team leader, Paul ensures that each member of his team has clear targets and is motivated to work towards them. |
unleaded,
lead-free,
lead free adj | (vehicle fuel: without lead) (benzină) | fără plumb loc.adj. |
| | This car only runs on unleaded gasoline. |
unleaded,
lead-free,
lead free n | informal (lead-free vehicle fuel) | benzină fără plumb s.f. |
| | Fill it with unleaded, please. |