lead in German
lead in German is leiten, Führung, führen — lead means a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
lead in German
leiten
(countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
Führung
(countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
führen
(countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
führen
(countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
Führung
(countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
Leitung
(countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
anführen
führen
leiten
Ader
(countable, mining) A lode.
leiten
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
Spur
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
anführen
Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
Spur
Information obtained by a news reporter about an issue or subject that allows him or her to discover more details.
Blei
Lot
(countable, nautical) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots.
Senkblei
(countable, nautical) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots.
verbleien
(countable, nautical) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots.
Durchschuss
(uncountable, typography) Vertical space in advance of a row or between rows of text. Also known as leading.
verbleien
(countable) A roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
führen
leiten
führen
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
leiten
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
Führung
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
Spur
To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
leiten
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; to command, especially a military or business unit.
führen
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; to command, especially a military or business unit.
Ader
(intransitive) To guide or conduct, as by accompanying, going before, showing, influencing, directing with authority, etc.; to have precedence or preeminence; to be first or chief; — used in most of the senses of the transitive verb.
Führung
(transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.
Leitung
(transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.
anführen
(transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.
anführen
(intransitive) To proceed in front of others; to go first.
Blei
(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
Lot
(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
Senkblei
(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
verbleien
(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
Blei
(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
Durchschuss
(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
Lot
(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
Senkblei
(transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
What does "lead" mean?
-
noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
"Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic."
-
verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
"She was chosen to lead the new marketing team."
-
noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
"The runner built a comfortable lead in the final lap."
-
noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
"She landed the lead in the school production."
lead in a sentence
- Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic.
- She was chosen to lead the new marketing team.
- The trail leads down to a hidden waterfall.
- The runner built a comfortable lead in the final lap.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "lead" in German?
"lead" in German is leiten, Führung, führen. lead means: A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
How do you use "lead" in a sentence?
Example: "Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic." In German, "lead" is leiten, Führung, führen.
Are there other ways to say "lead" in German?
Yes — German has 12 translations listed for "lead": leiten, Führung, führen, Leitung, anführen, Ader.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.