| Traduções complementares |
| Inglês | Português |
| 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. |
| O orador principal deixou a audiência aos seus pés com seu humor espirituoso. A reportagem principal do jornal é sobre o escândalo de suborno. |
| lead adj | (first; in front of others) | primeiro adj |
| da liderança loc adj |
| The lead runner was on second base. |
| Quem é o primeiro colocado? |
| lead adj | (American Football pass: made into space) (passe ofensivo: na direção do gol adversário) | ofensivo adj |
| The lead pass arrived at midfield just as the receiver got there. |
| O passe ofensivo chegou a meio campo logo que o receptor chegou lá. |
| lead n | (weight made of lead) (de chumbo) | peso sm |
| Pass me those two leads please. I need to weigh this down. |
| Me dê aqueles dois pesos por favor. Preciso pesar isto aqui. |
| lead n | informal (shot, bullets) (figurado, tiros de arma de fogo) | chumbo sm |
| The gangster filled his rival with lead. |
| O gângster encheu seu rival de chumbo. |
| lead n | (printing: line spacing metal) (divisória de chumbo nas prensas para dividir o âmbito) | chumbo sm |
| The typesetter cut a lead to fit the line, and put it in the composing stick. |
| lead n | (printing: line space) (impressão) | entrelinha sf |
| Add another lead between those lines, so there will be more separation between them. |
| the lead n | (first place) | liderança, dianteira sf |
| Ben hadn't trained for the race, so the lead wasn't a position he expected to find himself in. |
| Ele tomou a liderança após a primeira hora de corrida. |
| lead n | (margin) (margem) | liderança, dianteira sf |
| diferença sf |
| He had a lead of three minutes over the next runner. |
| the lead n | (competitor: in front of others) (pessoa na liderança) | líder smf |
| The lead is a Nigerian runner. |
| lead n | (clue, indication) (indício) | pista sf |
| The investigator caught the thief after finding the important lead. |
| the lead n | (principal role) (cinema) | protagonista smf |
| Do you know who is going to play the lead in this movie? The lead in the film was a famous actress. |
| Você sabe quem vai ser o protagonista neste filme? A protagonista deste filme é uma atriz famosa. |
| lead n | (journalism: introduction) (jornalismo: introdução) | lide, lead sm |
| The article's lead stated all the main facts. |
| lead n | (example) (exemplo) | comando sm |
| Follow my lead, and you will be a success. |
| lead n | (leadership) | liderança sm |
| comando sm |
| The whole team followed his lead. |
| O time inteiro seguiu sua liderança. |
| lead n | (cards: playing first) (baralho) | mão sf |
| John took the lead and played first. |
| lead n | (cards: right to play first) | mão sf |
| It is your lead. Go ahead and play. |
| lead n | (cards: suit played first) | mão sf |
| The lead was an ace of hearts. |
| lead n | (electricity: connecting wire) (eletricidade) | cabo condutor sm |
| First, connect the red lead to the brown connector. |
| lead n | (head start) (precedência) | vantagem sf |
| The hunter gave the target a lead of about a metre. |
| lead n | UK (leash for a dog) | guia sm |
| coleira sf |
| Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times in this park. |
| lead n | (business: potential customer) (marketing, cliente em potencial) | lead sm |
| Max uses social media to generate leads for his business. |
| lead n | (business: opportunity) (negócios, oportunidade) | lead sm |
| Rita, who works in Sales, spends her day on the phone chasing up leads. |
| lead n | (horse leg placement at canter) (equitação) | base sf |
| If your horse begins to tire, changing the lead to its right leg may help. |
lead,
lead line,
US also: lead rope n | (horse: rope for leading) (equitação) | buçal de corda loc sm |
| The rider attached the lead to the horse's halter. |
| lead⇒ vi | (go first) | guiar, conduzir vt |
| If you lead, I'll follow. |
| Você pode guiar o caminho para o estádio e eu o acompanho? |
| lead vi | (be ahead of others) (estar na liderança) | liderar v int |
| The runner leads by thirty metres. |
| lead vi | (take the offensive) | tomar a ofensiva expres v |
| The boxer led with his left fist. |
| lead vi | (baseball: runner's movement) (beisebol) | avançar v int |
| adiantar-se vp |
| Runners often lead with two outs. |
| lead vi | (guide dance partner) (dança) | conduzir, levar v int |
| I don't know this dance. You will have to lead. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (influence) (influenciar) | conduzir vt |
| induzir vt |
| The president is able to lead public opinion with his comments to the press. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (cards: play first) (jogo de baralho) | jogar a mão expres v |
| He led an ace of hearts. |
| lead [sth] vtr | (aim a gun) | mirar vt |
| Lead the target by a foot or two. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (throw ball ahead of [sb]) (jogar a bola à frente de) | direcionar vt |
| Don't throw the ball where he is, you need to lead him by throwing ahead of him. |
| lead [sb] vtr | (hold advantage over) (estar com vantagem de) | estar na frente expres v |
| He led the other runner by 30 meters. |
| lead [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (music: conduct a group) (música: conduzir) | reger vt |
| The conductor has led this orchestra for two years. |
| lead [sth]⇒ vtr | (cards: play first) (jogo de baralho) | jogar primeiro expres v |
| You lead this hand. Throw your card. |
| lead [sb]⇒ vtr | (dance partner: guide) (dança) | guiar, conduzir vt |
| He gracefully lead his partner in the waltz. |
| lead [sb] to [sth] vtr + prep | (prompt to mention) | levar a vt + prep |
| All of which leads me to my next point, which is that the project cannot possibly be completed on time. |
