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Detailed Translations for leaden from English to German

leaden:

leaden adj

  1. leaden (heavy; ponderous; weighty)
  2. leaden (lead-grey)

Translation Matrix for leaden:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- dull; heavy; plodding; weighted
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bleigrau lead-grey; leaden
bleischwer heavy; leaden; ponderous; weighty heavy

Related Words for "leaden":


Synonyms for "leaden":


Related Definitions for "leaden":

  1. darkened with overcast1
    • the sky was leaden and thick1
  2. lacking lightness or liveliness1
    • a leaden conversation1
  3. (of movement) slow and laborious1
    • leaden steps1
  4. made heavy or weighted down with weariness1
    • his leaden arms1
  5. made of lead1
    • a leaden weight1

Wiktionary Translations for leaden:

leaden
adjective
  1. sehr schwer, besonders schwer (in Anspielung auf das Schwermetall Blei)

leaden 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. 2

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 bridge1
    • the lead was in the dummy1
  2. a position of leadership (especially in the phrase `take the lead')1
    • he takes the lead in any group1
    • we were just waiting for someone to take the lead1
    • they didn't follow our lead1
  3. a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire1
    • it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads1
  4. mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil1
  5. thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing1
  6. restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal1
  7. the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine1
  8. an advantage held by a competitor in a race1
    • he took the lead at the last turn1
  9. evidence pointing to a possible solution1
    • the police are following a promising lead1
    • the trail led straight to the perpetrator1
  10. the introductory section of a story1
  11. a news story of major importance1
  12. an indication of potential opportunity1
    • a good lead for a job1
  13. (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base1
    • he took a long lead off first1
  14. an actor who plays a principal role1
  15. (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning1
  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)1
  17. a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey1
    • the children were playing with lead soldiers1
  18. cause to undertake a certain action1
    • Her greed led her to forge the checks1
  19. preside over1
  20. lead, as in the performance of a composition1
  21. move ahead (of others) in time or space1
  22. travel in front of; go in advance of others1
  23. take somebody somewhere1
    • We lead him to our chief1
  24. be in charge of1
  25. be conducive to1
    • The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing1
  26. have as a result or residue1
  27. tend to or result in1
    • This remark lead to further arguments among the guests1
  28. stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point1
    • His knowledge doesn't go very far1
  29. lead, extend, or afford access1
  30. cause something to pass or lead somewhere1
  31. be ahead of others; be the first1
  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.2

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.