lead in Latin
lead in Latin is ducere, dūcō, duco — lead means a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
lead in Latin
ducere
dūcō
duco
plumbum
dūcō
To conduct or direct with authority; to have direction or charge of; to command, especially a military or business unit.
dūcō
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.
ducere
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.
duco
(intransitive) To tend or reach in a certain spatial direction, or to a certain place.
plumbum
What does "lead" mean?
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noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
"Old paint often contained lead, which is now known to be toxic."
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verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
"She was chosen to lead the new marketing team."
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noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
"The runner built a comfortable lead in the final lap."
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noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
"She landed the lead in the school production."
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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.
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What is "lead" in Latin?
"lead" in Latin is ducere, dūcō, duco. 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 Latin, "lead" is ducere, dūcō, duco.
Are there other ways to say "lead" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "lead": ducere, dūcō, duco, plumbum.
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