Leading in spanish
pronunciation: lideɹ̩ part of speech: noun, adjective
lead5 = llevar, guiar, dirigir, conducir, liderar, encabezar, abanderar, capitanear. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio led]
Example: A book index is an alphabetically arranged list of words or terms leading the reader to the numbers of pages on which specific topics are considered, or on which specific names appear.more:
» be a case of the blind leading the blind = en el país de los ciegos el tuerto es el rey. [Situación en la que una persona que no sabe lleva a otra que tampoco]
Example: I'm trying to help a friend with this software, but I'm afraid it's a case of the blind leading the blind.» extension lead = alargardera.
Example: Extension leads must be used only for small power appliances.» lead + a bleak existence = llevar una vida sombría.
Example: While they lead a bleak existence of isolation, danger and loneliness, these men reach out to tell their stories and try to understand their own actions through art.» lead + a dog's life = llevar una vida de perros.
Example: Leading 'a dog's life' has taken on an entirely new meaning for some of today's lucky canines who live in the lap of luxury.» lead + a double life = llevar una doble vida, llevar una doble existencia, vivir una doble existencia.
Example: Weiner's story is not merely a smutty story, it's a story about an elected official who was leading a double life.» lead + an + Adjetivo + existence = llevar una vida + Ajetivo.
Example: And so, from its hardscrabble beginnings to immediate time, Wexler has lead a varied existence, changing from shipping point for fruit to resting place for travelers = Y por lo tanto, desde sus comienzos difíciles hasta el presente, Wexler ha llevado una vida variada, pasando de ser un centro de recepción y envío de fruta a un lugar de descanso para los viajeros.» lead + an empty life = llevar una vida vacía.
Example: With a job that had him traveling around the country, he led an empty life out of a suitcase, until his company did the unexpected: fire him.» lead + a precarious existence = pasar apuros económicos.
Example: Neighbourhood advice centres lead a precarious existence.» lead by + example = dar ejemplo, liderar con el ejemplo.
Example: It's time to start leading by example and not going around like a lunatic all the time, loosing my cool, raving, saying things in the heat of the moment I don't mean.» lead far from = alejar de.
Example: We cannot address these questions in this discussion, as they would lead us far from our topic.» lead from + the front = dar ejemplo, predicar con el ejemplo.
Example: You have to make sure you lead from the front and put a brave face on it during the tough times to bring people with you and get out of it.» lead into = llevar a, conducir a.
Example: She crept on and peering around the end of the fence behind the laundry, he saw that a gate stood open leading into the yard.» lead + Nombre + astray = llevar por (el) mal camino, apartar del buen camino.
Example: Ticknor's belief in the library's potential as one means of inhibiting the chances of unscrupulous politicians who would lead the ignorant astray explains his insistence that the public library be as popular in appeal as possible.» lead + Nombre + down the garden path = llevarse a Alguien al huerto, engañar, camelar, embaucar. [Expresión usada con menos frecuencia que lead + Nombre + up the garden path]
Example: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.» lead + Nombre + on = dar falsas esperanzas, engatusar, engañar.
Example: It's not fair to lead her on, it will just make things worse!.» lead + Nombre + on = dar falsas esperanzas, engatusar, engañar.
Example: It's not fair to lead her on, it will just make things worse!.» lead + Nombre + to (a) safe harbour = llevar a buen puerto, llevar a buen fin.
Example: It is my people who elected me in a referendum and who trusted me to lead them to safe harbour.» lead + Nombre + to believe = hacer creer que, hacer pensar que.
Example: The sci-fi movie she watched led her to believe her family was being taken over by aliens and that the parade float they were constructing was really a spaceship.» lead + Nombre + up the garden path = llevarse a Alguien al huerto, engañar, camelar, embaucar. [Expresión usada con más frecuencia que lead + Nombre + down the garden path]
Example: Very often, he simply followed his nose to see where it led; sometimes leading him up the garden path, and sometimes bringing really useful results.» lead off = iniciar, encabezar, liderar.
Example: Laurence Prusak will lead off the guest lectures on Monday, August 20th.» lead + Nombre + on = incentivar, motivar.
Example: While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.» lead on to = llevar a.
Example: A critical view taken of library consultants in general leads on to the identification of factors that will assist libraries in selecting consultants.» lead + Pronombre + down the road to = llevar por el camino de, llevar, conducir.
Example: The catalog's deterioration is leading us down the road to lesser quality library service.» lead + the charge = liderar el ataque.
Example: The article 'Leading the charge or holding the fort?' looks at the future role of librarians in the provision of online services.» lead + the life of Riley = llevar una vida de rey, vivir como un príncipe, vivir como un rey, vivir a cuerpo de rey, vivir como un marqués.
Example: I took longer that most to mature and married later in life having led the life of Riley until I was close to 36.» lead + the pack = liderar, ir delante, ir primero, ir a la cabeza, situarse a la cabeza, ir de líder.
Example: Northern India has the least number of female tobacco users while eastern India leads the pack, according to India's first-ever adult tobacco survey.» lead + the way = liderar, ir delante, ir primero, ir a la cabeza, situarse a la cabeza, encabezar, ir de líder.
Example: The tanks led the way and the remaining infantrymen trailed behind, using the tanks, trees and road bank as cover from the fire coming from the city.» lead + the way in = marcar la pauta en, ser el primero en.
Example: We have long recognized the necessity for medical schools and law schools to lead the way in exploring new methods and new ideas -- even ones that prove to be wrong or misguided.» lead to + believe = hacer creer.
Example: The Act was launched with a glossy advertising campaign that led claimants to believe they were entitled to larger sums of money than they in fact received.» lead to + benefits = aportar beneficios.
Example: Packages are used by many clients of the developer, and this very fact can lead to many benefits.» lead to + confusion = llevar a confusión.
Example: In particular, when one command means one thing in one system and something else in another system this is likely to lead to confusion.» lead to + the birth of = contribuir al nacimiento de.
Example: The development of integrated circuits has led to the birth of large numbers of new companies.» lead to + the conclusion = llevar a la conclusión.
Example: The miniature catalog concept, therefore, leads to the conclusion that mechanized descriptive cataloging will be possible employing only the string of text on a title page.» lead to/towards = resultar en, dar como resultado, dar origen a, dar lugar a, dar pie a. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio lead]
Example: At each of these levels, entry of a 'd' for detail and a line number leads to display of the information about the item chosen.» lead up to = preparar el terreno para, conducir a, llevar a.
Example: The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.» lead (up) to + a decision = llevar a tomar una decisión.
Example: A description of this process, including the background leading up to the decision to acquire an automated system and the selection process itself are reported.» mislead = llevar a conclusiones erróneas. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio mislead. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: Nevertheless it could be misleading to leave this topic without two further comments.» mislead = llevar por (el) mal camino. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio mislead. Pincha en para ver otras palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: Furthermore, children can be misled by group influences into reading truly pernicious material (hard core ponography, for example) and when this happens adults have a clear responsibility to step in and do something about it.» throw out + false leads = dar pistas falsas.
Example: In such situations an attentive silence following a 'no' may be more productive than adding to the confusion by throwing out more false leads.lead6 = colocar como primer elemento de un encabezamiento compuesto. [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio led]
Example: Different permutations are made by reading the elements in a clockwise direction and leading with a different element in each compound.lead7 = interlinear.
Example: At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.leading = destacado, puntero, relevante, principal, líder.
Example: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.more:
» at the leading edge (of) = a la vanguardia (of), en la vanguardia (de), en la punta de lanza (de).
Example: This process is likely to be doomed in a discipline at the leading edge of the changes of the information society.» leading actress = actriz principal, protagonista.
Example: In honor of this weekend's big awards ceremony, MediaRun has rounded up every single dress worn by a leading-actress winner over the past 85 years.» leading cause = causa principal, la.
Example: In fact, adverse drug reactions are one of the leading causes of death in the United States.» leading edge = puntero, líder, de última generación, con los últimos avances.
Example: The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.» leading edge, the = vanguardia, la.
Example: The leading edge is on the digital battlefield, where an entire new concept in military medicine is evolving.» leading expert = experto.
Example: Each session will be chaired by a leading expert on the topic.» leading figure = figura destacada, personalidad, líder.
Example: The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.» leading lady = actriz principal, protagonista.
Example: Considering her upbringing, it is ironical that she was often cast as a maid and, much to her regret, hardly ever as the leading lady.» leading man = protagonista, actor principal.
Example: Tinseltown's leading men never get their due on the red carpet.» leading member = miembro destacado.
Example: Leading members of the Royal family actively encourage the growth of tourism through their attendance at gala receptions and ceremonial openings.» leading remark = comentario introductorio, introducción.
Example: Indeed, to spark reader's curiosity incomplete and leading remarks are possible the most effective.» leading role = papel principal, papel de líder, protagonista.
Example: Health librarians are taking a leading role in the development of the library and information profession in the emerging information society.» leading scorer = máximo goleador, máximo anotador.
Example: Nevada's all-time leading scorer is leaving school to get a head start on the NBA's 2007 draft.» leading suspect, the = principal sospechoso, el.
Example: The leading suspect in last November's deadly attacks in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) has pleaded not guilty to all the charges.» leading term = término inicial.
Example: The leading term determines the position of the entry, and the qualifying terms are subordinate to it.» leading up to = anterior a, previo a, los días antes de.
Example: The writer discusses the victualling of 17,000 army men in the two weeks leading up to the battle of Naseby in June 1645.» misleading = de apariencia engañosa, erróneo, distorsionador.
Example: Some titles are deliberately misleading or eye-catching, rather than informative.» on the leading edge = a la vanguardia (de), en la vanguardia (de), en la punta de lanza (de).
Example: Academic libraries have been on the leading edge in the provision of services, navigation aids, and user training for the Internet = Las bibliotecas académicas han estado a la vanguardia de la provisión de servicios, herramientas de navegación y formación de usuarios de Internet.