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leading in Italian

leading in Italian is principale, maggiore, primo — leading means most important or most prominent; ranking first.

leading in Italian

principale
adj
Providing guidance or direction.
maggiore
adj
Ranking first.
primo
adj
Ranking first.
principale
adj
Ranking first.
precedente
adj
Occurring in advance; preceding.
interlinea
noun
(typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.

What does "leading" mean?

  1. adjective Most important or most prominent; ranking first.
    "He is one of the leading experts on bird migration."
  2. adjective Guiding or directing.
    "A leading question suggests the answer the speaker wants to hear."
  3. noun In printing and design, the vertical space added between lines of text.
    "The designer adjusted the leading so the lines of text no longer looked cramped."
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leading in a sentence

  • He is one of the leading experts on bird migration.
  • She plays the leading role in the new film.
  • A leading question suggests the answer the speaker wants to hear.
  • The lawyer objected that the interviewer was asking leading questions.

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What is "leading" in Italian?
"leading" in Italian is principale, maggiore, primo. leading means: Most important or most prominent; ranking first.
How do you use "leading" in a sentence?
Example: "He is one of the leading experts on bird migration." In Italian, "leading" is principale, maggiore, primo.
Are there other ways to say "leading" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "leading": principale, maggiore, primo, precedente, interlinea.
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