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leading in German

leading in German is führend, vorangehend, vorausgehend — leading means most important or most prominent; ranking first.

leading in German

führend
adj
Providing guidance or direction.
führend
adj
Occurring in advance; preceding.
vorangehend
adj
Occurring in advance; preceding.
vorausgehend
adj
Occurring in advance; preceding.
Durchschuss
noun
(typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.
Interlinea
noun
(typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.
Zeilenabstand
noun
(typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.
Zeilendurchschuss
noun
(typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.

What does "leading" mean?

  1. adjective Most important or most prominent; ranking first.
    "She plays the leading role in the new film."
  2. adjective Guiding or directing.
    "He asked a leading question to steer the conversation."
  3. noun In printing and design, the vertical space added between lines of text.
    "Increasing the leading made the paragraph easier to read."

leading in a sentence

  • She plays the leading role in the new film.
  • The company is a leading supplier of solar panels.
  • He asked a leading question to steer the conversation.
  • Increasing the leading made the paragraph easier to read.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "leading" in German?

"leading" in German is führend, vorangehend, vorausgehend. leading means: Most important or most prominent; ranking first.

How do you use "leading" in a sentence?

Example: "She plays the leading role in the new film." In German, "leading" is führend, vorangehend, vorausgehend.

Are there other ways to say "leading" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "leading": führend, vorangehend, vorausgehend, Durchschuss, Interlinea, Zeilenabstand.

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