Translations for „leading“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

leading [ˈliːdɪŋ] N no pl

leading

comando m

leading lady N

leading lady

atriz f principal

leading light N inf

to be a leading light in sth

ser expoente mf em a. c.

leading man N

leading man

ator m principal

I . lead¹ [liːd] N

1. lead no pl (front position):

lead

dianteira f

lead

liderança f

to be in the lead

estar na liderança

to take (over) the lead

assumir a liderança

2. lead:

lead (example)

exemplo m

lead (guiding)

iniciativa f

3. lead THEAT:

lead

protagonista mf

4. lead (clue):

lead

indício m

5. lead (connecting wire):

lead

fio m condutor

6. lead Brit, Aus (for dog):

lead

correia f

II . lead¹ <led, led> [liːd] VB trans

1. lead (be in charge of):

lead

comandar

lead discussion, inquiry

conduzir

2. lead (conduct):

lead person

conduzir

3. lead (induce):

lead

induzir

to lead sb to believe that ...

levar alguém a acreditar que ...

to lead sb to do sth

levar alguém a fazer a. c.

4. lead:

lead COMM, SPORTS

liderar

5. lead (live a particular way):

lead life

levar

to lead a quiet/hectic life

levar uma vida sossegada/agitada

III . lead¹ <led, led> [liːd] VB intr

1. lead:

to lead to sth (show way)

levar a a. c.

to lead to sth (cause)

causar

2. lead (be in charge):

lead

liderar

3. lead (guide followers):

lead

guiar

4. lead (conduct):

lead road

conduzir

5. lead (be ahead):

lead

ir à frente

lead² [led] N

1. lead no pl (metal):

lead

chumbo m

2. lead (in pencil):

lead

grafite f

jumper cables N

jumper cables pl N:

jumper cables Am Brit

pontes f de ligação

lead aside VB trans

lead aside

levar para um lado

lead astray VB trans

lead astray

desencaminhar

lead away VB trans

lead away

levar

lead back VB trans

lead back

reconduzir

I . lead off VB trans

lead off person

subverter

lead off room

mostrar a saída

II . lead off VB intr

lead off

começar

lead on VB trans

lead on (trick, fool)

iludir

lead on (encourage)

levar a fazer a. c.

lead-free [ˈledfriː] ADJ

lead-free

sem chumbo

lead up N

lead up

preliminar f

lead up to VB intr

lead up to

preparar o terreno para

Usage examples with leading

to be a leading light in sth

ser expoente mf em a. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Patients with severe attacks of apnea during sleep may suffer respiratory depression (hypoventilation), leading to respiratory arrest and death.

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Fighting also closed the road leading from central Damascus to airport.

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He became one of its leading figures, serving on the management committee, and publishing handbills advertising its lands.

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In addition, a liberal-arts program leading to the AA degree is available.

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In particular, higenamine, via a beta-adrenoceptor mechanism, induced relaxation in rat corpus cavernosum, leading to improved vasodilation and erectile function.

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Given jointly by the world's leading statistical societies, the award recognizes outstanding contributions to statistics by a statistician under the age of 40.

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Here at home, we are the leading forum for bringing together business leaders to promote corporate growth.

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In general, she is very shy, an avid bookworm, and has a terrible sense of direction (leading her to get lost easily, particularly in tournaments).

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The causes of nausea and vomiting can be grouped according to the mechanisms leading to the emetic reflex and the receptors involved.

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The space is covered with a dome with ramps leading to the entrance.

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