conduzir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
- lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
- shepherd noun A person whose job is to look after a flock of sheep.
- steer verb To control the direction of a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft, typically using a wheel, rudder, or handlebars.
- wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.
Senses
conduzir is used for these senses in English:
- drive (transitive) To motivate; to provide an incentive for.
- drive (transitive) To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
- hand (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
- lead (uncountable, card games, dominoes) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played
- lead In a steam engine, the width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke.
- lead Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
- lead (US, journalism) The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or other type of article. (Sometimes spelled as lede for this usage to avoid ambiguity.)
- lead 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.
conduct — full definition
- noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
- verb To organize and carry out an activity such as research or a survey.
- verb To direct a group of musicians performing together.
- verb To allow heat, electricity, or sound to pass through.
drive — full definition
- verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
- noun A journey made in a vehicle.
- noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
- noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.