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Detailed Translations for Leader from English to German

Leader form of lead:

to lead verb (leads, led, leading)

  1. to lead (point the direction; guide; direct)
    führen; leiten; lenken
    • führen verb (führe, führst, führt, führte, führtet, geführt)
    • leiten verb (leite, leitst, leitt, leitte, leittet, geleitet)
    • lenken verb (lenke, lenkst, lenkt, lenkte, lenktet, gelenkt)
  2. to lead (command; preside; direct)
    leiten; führen; anführen; dirigieren
    • leiten verb (leite, leitst, leitt, leitte, leittet, geleitet)
    • führen verb (führe, führst, führt, führte, führtet, geführt)
    • anführen verb (führe an, führst an, führt an, führte an, führtet an, angeführt)
    • dirigieren verb (dirigiere, dirigierst, dirigiert, dirigierte, dirigiertet, dirigiert)
  3. to lead (point the direction; guide)
    zum Guten wenden; kanalisieren
  4. to lead (glaze with lead)
    sondieren; loten; visieren
    • sondieren verb (sondiere, sondierst, sondiert, sondierte, sondiertet, sondiert)
    • loten verb (lote, lotest, lotet, lotete, lotetet, gelotet)
    • visieren verb (visiere, visierst, visiert, visierte, visiertet, visiert)

Conjugations for lead:

present
  1. lead
  2. lead
  3. leads
  4. lead
  5. lead
  6. lead
simple past
  1. led
  2. led
  3. led
  4. led
  5. led
  6. led
present perfect
  1. have led
  2. have led
  3. has led
  4. have led
  5. have led
  6. have led
past continuous
  1. was leading
  2. were leading
  3. was leading
  4. were leading
  5. were leading
  6. were leading
future
  1. shall lead
  2. will lead
  3. will lead
  4. shall lead
  5. will lead
  6. will lead
continuous present
  1. am leading
  2. are leading
  3. is leading
  4. are leading
  5. are leading
  6. are leading
subjunctive
  1. be led
  2. be led
  3. be led
  4. be led
  5. be led
  6. be led
diverse
  1. lead!
  2. let's lead!
  3. led
  4. leading
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

lead [the ~] noun

  1. the lead (heavy metal)
    Blei; Lot; Senklot; die Füllung
  2. the lead
    der Vorsprung; die Führung; die Spitze
  3. the lead
    Blei
  4. the lead (tip; hint; pointer; )
    der Tip; der Hinweis; die Anspielung; die Spur; Indiz; der Wink; der Schimmer; der Fingerzeig; Stichwort
  5. the lead (cable; wire; ripcord)
    Kabel; die elektrische Leitung
  6. the lead (front position; leading; taking the lead; command)
    die Leitung; die Führung; Vorausgehen; die Anführung; Vorgehen; die Spitze
  7. the lead (starting point; indication; pointer; suggestion)
    der Anknüpfungspunkt; der Anhaltspunkt; der Wink; der Hinweis; Indiz
  8. the lead (clue; tip; hint)
    die Spur; der Hinweis; die Verweisung; der Tip; der Fingerzeig; Indiz; der Wink
  9. the lead (sales lead; customer lead)
    – A potential customer who must be contacted by a salesperson and either qualified or disqualified as a sales opportunity. Leads will be converted into accounts, contacts, or opportunities if they are qualified. Otherwise they are deleted or archived. 1

Translation Matrix for lead:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Anführung command; front position; lead; leading; taking the lead
Anhaltspunkt indication; lead; pointer; starting point; suggestion anchor; crutch; mainstay
Anknüpfungspunkt indication; lead; pointer; starting point; suggestion
Anspielung clue; cue; hint; lead; pointer; tip; tip-off a charge against; accusation; allusion; hint; innuendo; insinuation; reference
Blei heavy metal; lead blacklead; graphite; plumbago
Fingerzeig clue; cue; hint; lead; pointer; tip; tip-off allusion; hint; innuendo; reference; sign; signal
Führung command; front position; lead; leading; taking the lead guided tour; management; policy; politics; strategy; tactic
Füllung heavy metal; lead fill; filling; inflation; padding; plumb; refill; replenishment; stopping; stuffing
Hinweis clue; cue; hint; indication; lead; pointer; starting point; suggestion; tip; tip-off allusion; evidence; hint; indication; innuendo; note; notice; omen; reference; sign; symptom
Indiz clue; cue; hint; indication; lead; pointer; starting point; suggestion; tip; tip-off
Kabel cable; lead; ripcord; wire cable; chain; hawser; rope; wire
Leitung command; front position; lead; leading; taking the lead cable; course; direction; facial line; furrow; line; line appearance; wire; wrinkle
Lot heavy metal; lead plummet; sounding-lead
Schimmer clue; cue; hint; lead; pointer; tip; tip-off a spark of; cleaner; flash; flicker; flickering; flickers; gleam; glimmer; glint; glittering; glow; hint; light signal; little bit; polish; radiance; radiate; rays; semblance; shine; small trace; small traces; sparkle; tending to; touch; trace
Senklot heavy metal; lead
Spitze command; front position; lead; leading; taking the lead apex; at first; climax; crest; culminating point; culmination; edging; face; first place; frills; fringe; frontage; lace; lace cloth; lace-making; lacework; marram panicle; mountain top; passementerie; peak; pinnacle; point; process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance; ravel; spike; spire; summit; summmit; tip; tonsure; top; trimming; trimmings; upper edge; upper side; vertex; zenith
Spur clue; cue; hint; lead; pointer; tip; tip-off character description; character profile; characterisation; characteristic; characterization; dash; feature; footmark; footprint; hint; quality; semblance; shot; small trace; snuff; splash; squeeze; tending to; touch; trace; trail
Stichwort clue; cue; hint; lead; pointer; tip; tip-off battle cry; campaign slogan; election slogan; keyword; password
Tip clue; cue; hint; lead; pointer; tip; tip-off allusion; hint; innuendo; reference
Verweisung clue; hint; lead; tip expulsion; reference; referral; referral letter
Vorausgehen command; front position; lead; leading; taking the lead
Vorgehen command; front position; lead; leading; taking the lead coming up; pulling up; push forward
Vorsprung lead process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance
Wink clue; cue; hint; indication; lead; pointer; starting point; suggestion; tip; tip-off allusion; gesture; hint; innuendo; reference; sign; signal
elektrische Leitung cable; lead; ripcord; wire
- Pb; atomic number 82; booster cable; confidential information; hint; jumper cable; jumper lead; lead story; lead-in; leading; leash; lede; pencil lead; principal; spark advance; star; steer; tether; tip; track; trail; wind
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anführen command; direct; lead; preside bring forward; introduce; walk on before
dirigieren command; direct; lead; preside conduct; direct
führen command; direct; guide; lead; point the direction; preside address; adjust; arrange; be fulfilled; be in command of; come true; command; coordinate; culminate; direct; end in; index; lead about; lead to; order; organise; organize; preside; refer to; result in; show around; swipe; take the lead
kanalisieren guide; lead; point the direction canalise; canalize
leiten command; direct; guide; lead; point the direction; preside address; arrange; be in command of; command; coordinate; direct; order; organise; organize; preside; refer to; take the lead
lenken direct; guide; lead; point the direction address; arrange; be at the wheel; be in command of; change one's tack; command; coordinate; direct; drive; drive horses; exercise authority; exert power; fly a machine; fly an aeroplane; go overboard for; navigate; operate; order; organise; organize; preside; refer to; reign; ride; rule; steer; tack; take the lead
loten glaze with lead; lead gauge; measure
sondieren glaze with lead; lead approach someone; gauge; probe; sound; sound out about
visieren glaze with lead; lead aim; gauge
zum Guten wenden guide; lead; point the direction
- chair; conduce; conduct; contribute; direct; extend; go; guide; head; leave; moderate; pass; precede; result; run; take; top
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Kundenlead customer lead; lead; sales lead
Lead customer lead; lead; sales lead
Vertriebslead customer lead; lead; sales lead
potenzieller Kunde customer lead; lead; sales lead
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- command; commanding; leadership

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Related Definitions for "lead":

  1. the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge2
    • the lead was in the dummy2
  2. a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead')2
    • he takes the lead in any group2
    • we were just waiting for someone to take the lead2
    • they didn't follow our lead2
  3. a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire2
    • it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads2
  4. mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil2
  5. thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing2
  6. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal2
  7. the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine2
  8. an advantage held by a competitor in a race2
    • he took the lead at the last turn2
  9. evidence pointing to a possible solution2
    • the police are following a promising lead2
    • the trail led straight to the perpetrator2
  10. the introductory section of a story2
  11. a news story of major importance2
  12. an indication of potential opportunity2
    • a good lead for a job2
  13. (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base2
    • he took a long lead off first2
  14. an actor who plays a principal role2
  15. (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning2
  16. the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)2
  17. a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey2
    • the children were playing with lead soldiers2
  18. cause to undertake a certain action2
    • Her greed led her to forge the checks2
  19. preside over2
  20. lead, as in the performance of a composition2
  21. move ahead (of others) in time or space2
  22. travel in front of; go in advance of others2
  23. take somebody somewhere2
    • We lead him to our chief2
  24. be in charge of2
  25. be conducive to2
    • The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing2
  26. have as a result or residue2
  27. tend to or result in2
    • This remark lead to further arguments among the guests2
  28. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point2
    • His knowledge doesn't go very far2
  29. lead, extend, or afford access2
  30. cause something to pass or lead somewhere2
  31. be ahead of others; be the first2
  32. A potential customer who must be contacted by a salesperson and either qualified or disqualified as a sales opportunity. Leads will be converted into accounts, contacts, or opportunities if they are qualified. Otherwise they are deleted or archived.1

Wiktionary Translations for lead:

lead
noun
  1. information obtained by a news reporter
  2. information obtained by a detective or police officer
  3. leash
  4. mining: lode
  5. precedence; advance position
  6. act of leading or conducting
  7. refill for writing tool
  8. typography: vertical space
  9. plummet to measure depth of water
  10. chemical element
verb
  1. intransitive: to go first
  2. intransitive: be ahead of others
  3. conduct or direct with authority
  4. guide or conduct with the hand, or by means of some physical contact connection
  5. to cover, fill, or affect with lead
lead
verb
  1. (transitiv) den Verschluss eines Behältnisses oder eine technische Einrichtung mit einer bleiernen oder metallenen Plombe versiegeln
  2. etwas in eine bestimmte Richtung/an ein bestimmtes Ziel lenken
  3. die Führung ausüben
  4. in eine Richtung geleiten
noun
  1. übertragen: qualitativer Abstand, besserer Standpunkt gegenüber jemand anderem
  2. Sport: räumliche oder zeitliche Entfernung, die man vor einem Konkurrenten ist
  3. Person an der oberster Stelle einer Hierarchie
  4. ein zeitlicher und/oder räumlicher Vorsprung vor jemandem oder etwas besitzen
  5. Chemie: silbernes, leichtverformbares, toxisch wirkendes Metall
  6. etwas, das einen Hinweis für die Richtigkeit einer Annahme gibt

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
lead Blei lood — een scheikundig element met symbool Pb en atoomnummer 82
lead bleiern loden — van lood vervaardigd
lead Anknüpfungspunkt aanknopingspunt — feit of gegeven op basis waarvan wordt voortgebouwd, verder geredeneerd enz.
lead resultieren; führen; leiten; ausgehen; ausrücken; hinausgehen; erlangen; erzielen; reichen; erreichen; einholen; heranreichen; sich erstrecken; erwirken; durchsetzen aboutirtoucher par un bout.
lead mitnehmen; bringen; anbringen; eintragen; heranbringen; überbringen amenermener d’un lieu à un autre.
lead fahren; lenken; führen; leiten conduiremener, guider, diriger vers un lieu déterminé.
lead führen; leiten; lenken guideraccompagner quelqu’un pour lui montrer le chemin.
lead führen mener — Conduire (sens général)
lead Blei plomb — Élément, métal.
lead zuvorkommen; vorangehen; voraus sein; vorgehen précéderaller devant ; marcher devant.
lead stimmen; einstellen; berichtigen; führen; leiten; lenken réglertirer avec la règle des lignes droites sur du papier, du parchemin, du carton, etc. cf|papier réglé.

leader:

leader [the ~] noun

  1. the leader (headman; centurion; chief; captain; commander)
    der Führer; der Leiter; der Hauptmann; der Anführer; der HauptmanneinerGruppe; der Chef; der Gebieter; der Vorstand
  2. the leader (guide; mentor)
    der Reiseführer; der Führer; der Lotse
  3. the leader (chairman; president; manager; )
    der Vorsitzender; der Anführer; der Führer
  4. the leader (tendon; sinew)
    die Sehne
  5. the leader (boss; master; principal; chief)
    der Chef; der Fürst; der Herr; der Vorgesetzte; der Herrscher; Haupt; Oberhaupt; der Gebieter; der Vorsteher
  6. the leader
    der Gruppenleiter; der Vormann; der Vorarbeiter
  7. the leader
  8. the leader (boss; superior; chief; head)
    der Chef; der Hauptmann; der Boss
  9. the leader (chieftain; tribal chief; head; chief)
    der Stammeshäuptling; der Anführer
  10. the leader (person heading the list of candidates; party leader)
    der Listenführer; der Spitzenkandidat
  11. the leader (leader line)
    – A line or row of characters used to lead the eye from a data label to a data point, or from a callout to the appropriate part of an illustration. 1
  12. the leader
    – A teleconferencing participant who can activate and deactivate a phone conference. 1

Translation Matrix for leader:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Anführer captain; centurion; chairman; chief; chieftain; commander; head; headman; leader; manager; president; tribal chief captain; captains; commander; commanding officer; foreman; foremen; founder; fugleman; instigator; instigators; master; prompter; ringleader; scoutmaster; skipper; standard-bearers
Boss boss; chief; head; leader; superior
Chef boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; head; headman; leader; master; principal; superior boss; tuan
Führer captain; centurion; chairman; chief; commander; guide; headman; leader; manager; mentor; president captain; chauffeur; commander; commanding officer; conductor; driver; guide; guide book; host; instruction book; instruction booklet; lord; manual; master; ruler; skipper; tour guide; travel brochure; travel guide
Fürst boss; chief; leader; master; principal gent; incumbent; king; lord; master; mister; monarch; regent; ruler; sovereign; viceroy
Gebieter boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader; master; principal captain; commander; commanding officer; gent; king; lieutenant-colonel; lord; master; mister; monarch; ruler; usurper
Gesprächsleiter leader panel chairman
Gruppenleiter leader foreman; fugleman; scoutmaster
Haupt boss; chief; leader; master; principal captain; chief; foreman; forewoman; marram panicle; woman-leader
Hauptmann boss; captain; centurion; chief; commander; head; headman; leader; superior captain; commander; commanding officer; master; scoutmaster; skipper
HauptmanneinerGruppe captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader
Herr boss; chief; leader; master; principal Heavenly Father; Mr.; Sir; bloke; butler; chamber servant; chap; divineness; divinity; fellow; footman; gent; godhood; guy; king; lackey; lord; man; master; mister; monarch; pallbearer; ruler; servant; sir; valet
Herrscher boss; chief; leader; master; principal commander; gent; incumbent; king; lord; master; mister; monarch; regent; ruler; sovereign; usurper; viceroy
Leiter captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader chiefs; commanders; conductor; foreman; front-rank man; guides; head teacher; heads; leaders; principal; principals; rector; stepladder
Listenführer leader; party leader; person heading the list of candidates
Lotse guide; leader; mentor pilot
Mannschaftskapitän leader
Oberhaupt boss; chief; leader; master; principal
Reiseführer guide; leader; mentor guide; host; tourist guide; travel guide
Sehne leader; sinew; tendon
Spitzenkandidat leader; party leader; person heading the list of candidates top candidate
Stammeshäuptling chief; chieftain; head; leader; tribal chief
Vorarbeiter leader foreman; fugleman; headman
Vorgesetzte boss; chief; leader; master; principal Maecenas; benefactor; boss; patron; protector; superiors
Vormann leader foreman; foremen; front-rank man; fugleman
Vorsitzender captain; chairman; chief; commander; leader; manager; president chair; chairman; chairperson; chairwoman; president
Vorstand captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader Board of Directors; Board of Governors; management
Vorsteher boss; chief; leader; master; principal boss
- drawing card; leader clip; leader video; leading clip; leading video; loss leader
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Führungslinie leader; leader line guide
Füllzeichen leader; leader line
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- commander; guide; leader of an expedition

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Related Definitions for "leader":

  1. a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers2
  2. a person who rules or guides or inspires others2
  3. A line or row of characters used to lead the eye from a data label to a data point, or from a callout to the appropriate part of an illustration.1
  4. A teleconferencing participant who can activate and deactivate a phone conference.1
  5. A video that plays before the main video begins.1

Wiktionary Translations for leader:

leader
noun
  1. one having authority
  2. dominant animal in a group
  3. pipe to conduct water from the roof
  4. principal article in a newspaper
leader
noun
  1. Angelfischerei: Teil der Angelschnur, der am Haken oder den am hakenbewehrten Kunstköder befestigt ist
  2. Person, die etwas leitet beziehungsweise als verantwortlicher Vorgesetzter in leitender Position steht
  3. Kurzwort: Bandleader (Leiter einer Band)
  4. Sport, österreichisch, schweizerisch: führender Sportler oder führende Mannschaft in einer Tabelle
  5. eine herausragende Persönlichkeit in einem wissenschaftlichen Fachgebiet
  6. leitende Person in einer Organisation, Vereinigung oder Bewegung
  7. Person, die eine Gruppe leitet
  8. Person oder Gruppe, die den ersten Platz eines noch nicht entschiedenen Ereignisses belegt

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
leader Vorarbeiter; Anführer voorman — een leider, een ploegbaas
leader Spitzenreiter; Tabellenführer leider — een persoon of ploeg die op de eerste plaats staat in een competitie of wedstrijd
leader Leiter; Führer; Anführer leider — iemand die leidt of bestuurt
leader Chef(in) chef — de baas, iemand die de leiding heeft
leader Kapitän; Vorsteher; Intendant; Leiter; Anführer aanvoerder — een bevelhebber, een leider
leader Häuptling chef — Qui est à la tête d’un corps, d’une assemblée ; qui y a le premier rang et la principale autorité
leader Führender figure de proue — Chef de file d’un mouvement
leader Meister maître — Personne qui exerce son autorité
leader Leitpunkt; Tabellenpunkte point de conduite — ligne pointée composée de points espacés, habituellement par un demi-cadratin, utilisée pour guider le regard du lecteur entre deux éléments d’une ligne séparées par un espace vide.
leader Spitzenkandidat tête de listeélément cité en première position dans une liste et ayant en général une position ou une fonction prédominante ou honorifique.

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