Translation of lead from English into Spanish
Verb
Noun
starring role
role of the principal performer in a play or movie- She landed the lead in the Broadway musical..Ella consiguió el protagonista en el musical de Broadway.
leadership
initiative in an action or task- He took the lead on the project early on..Él tomó la iniciativa en el proyecto desde el principio.
chemistry
heavy, soft, bluish-grey metal element- Lead is used in car batteries.El plomo se utiliza en baterías de automóviles.
Expressions with lead: examples in English and translations in Spanish
Images of lead
(chemistry) plomo 
(writing) mina 
(animal control) correa 
(electricity) cable 
(geography) canal 
(printing) plomo
Synonyms and analogies of lead in English
Examples of lead in a sentence
They lead the team to victory every season. The new policy may lead to confusion. Poor planning can lead to failure. His speech led the team to victory. The advertisement led many to buy the product. She will lead the team to victory.
He was chosen to lead the expedition. She managed to lead the race from start to finish. The candidate continues to lead in the polls. He leads a quiet life near the coast. After retiring, they led a simple life abroad. She will lead the project from next week. The coach will lead the team to victory. The narrow lane leads toward the old harbour. All signs led us back to the station. The actor was thrilled to get the lead in the new film. She has always dreamed of playing the lead in a major production. She took the lead in organizing the event. His lead in the campaign was undeniable. Lead pipes were common in old plumbing systems. The artist used lead to create the sculpture. He sharpened the pencil to expose more lead. The artist preferred using lead for sketching. The team maintained their lead throughout the tournament. His lead in the polls was significant. The journalist received a lead on the political scandal. A lead from an anonymous source cracked the mystery. The trainer used a lead to guide the horse. A lead is essential for walking pets safely. The electrician replaced the damaged lead. Make sure the lead is properly insulated. Explorers found a lead to navigate through the ice. The icebreaker followed a lead to reach open water. She took the lead in the chess tournament. Winning the toss gave him the lead in the game. The typesetter adjusted the lead for better spacing. Old printing presses relied heavily on lead.
Translations of "lead" in Context ordered by category and frequency
She adopted a vegetarian lifestyle to lead a more sustainable life.
Adoptó un estilo de vida vegetariano para llevar una vida más sostenible.
Their efforts to resolve the issue seemed to lead nowhere.
Sus esfuerzos por resolver el problema parecían no conducir a ninguna parte.
The proposal for weekend meetings went over like a lead zeppelin.
La propuesta de reuniones en fin de semana cayó como un plomo.
Effective batting can turn a tight game into a comfortable lead.
Un bateo efectivo puede convertir un juego reñido en una ventaja cómoda.
The costume designer created an extravagant gown for the lead actress.
El diseñador de vestuario creó un vestido extravagante para la actriz principal.
The film's lead actor was a deserving nominee for the international award.
El protagonista de la película era un merecido candidato al premio internacional.
lead: Examples and translations in context
Our project manager will lead you by the hand through onboarding.
Nuestro jefe de proyecto te llevará de la mano durante todo el onboarding.
His guiding principles always lead him to make fair and ethical decisions.
Sus principios rectores siempre lo llevan a tomar decisiones justas y éticas.
He felt unworthy to lead such a noble woman to the altar.
Se sentía indigno de llevar al altar a una mujer tan noble.
It's time for our team to take the lead in innovation.
Es hora de que nuestro equipo lleve la batuta en innovación.
For years he managed to lead a double life without anyone suspecting.
Durante años logró llevar una doble vida sin que nadie sospechara.
They will tool around, seeing where the roads lead them today.
Darán una vuelta, viendo adónde los llevan los caminos hoy.
Traveling southeast from here will lead you to beautiful beaches.
Viajar hacia el sureste desde aquí te llevará a hermosas playas.
Sarah always takes the lead in organizing the annual charity event.
Sarah siempre lleva la batuta en la organización del evento anual de caridad.
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