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lead (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð, lýsingarorð, Nafnorð

sögn “lead”

nafnháttur lead; hann leads; þátíð led; lh. þt. led; nhm. leading
  1. leiða
    The tour guide led the group through the museum, pointing out the most famous exhibits.
  2. sýna veginn
    She led her friends to the hidden beach she had discovered last summer.
  3. stefna í ákveðna átt
    The road leads straight to the beach.
  4. leiða til
    The investigation led to the discovery of new evidence.
  5. stjórna
    She leads the team with confidence, ensuring every project is completed on time.
  6. sannfæra
    Her inspiring speech led me to believe that the project is doable.
  7. vera fremstur (í hópi eða starfsemi)
    In the race, Sarah led the group of runners, maintaining her position at the front from start to finish.
  8. vera á undan (í keppni)
    She led the marathon from start to finish.
  9. byrja leik
    In our first round of bridge, Sarah led with the ace of spades.

Nafnorð “lead”

eintala lead, fleirtala leads eða óteljanlegt
  1. leiðsögn
    In the dance competition, she took the lead, guiding her partner gracefully across the floor.
  2. forysta (í keppni)
    After the first lap, Sarah had the lead in the race.
  3. forskot
    With a lead of three laps, the cyclist felt confident she could win the race.
  4. leiðtogi
    Samantha was appointed as the marketing lead for the new campaign.
  5. aðalpersóna
    After months of auditions, Sarah was thrilled to finally land the lead in the upcoming Broadway musical.
  6. taumur
    Before heading to the park, Sarah attached the lead to her dog's collar.
  7. rafleiðari
    Before plugging in the lamp, she checked if the lead was intact and free of any cuts.
  8. sölutækifæri
    After attending the trade show, Sarah gathered over fifty leads for her company's new product line.
  9. upplýsingar sem hjálpa til við að uppgötva meira
    After interviewing the witnesses, the journalist found a promising lead that could reveal the identity of the mysterious figure seen at the crime scene.
  10. inngangur (í frétt)
    The lead of the article grabbed my attention with its promise of uncovering the city's hidden history.
  11. aðalfregn
    The lead in today's evening news was about the mayor's unexpected resignation.
  12. inngangur (í tónlist)
    In the choir's performance, the soprano's lead of the melody was soon echoed by the altos and tenors, creating a harmonious blend.
  13. gangur (í skrúfuþræði)
    The lead of this screw is 5 mm, meaning it moves forward 5 mm for every full turn it makes.
  14. tímamismunur (í samsettum vélum)
    In our compound engine, we adjusted the leads between the cranks to optimize performance.

lýsingarorð “lead”

grunnform lead, ekki stigbreytanlegt
  1. aðal- (í hópi eða röð)
    She was the lead actress in the school play.

Nafnorð “lead”

eintala lead, fleirtala leads eða óteljanlegt
  1. blý
    The plumber used a piece of lead to seal the joint in the old pipes.
  2. lóð (notað til að mæla dýpt vatns)
    The sailor threw the lead overboard to measure how deep the water was beneath their ship.
  3. línafjarlægð
    Adjusting the lead will make the document easier to read by altering the spacing between the text lines.
  4. blý (í blýanti)
    I need to replace the lead in my mechanical pencil because it just broke.
  5. kúlur (slangur)
    When the gangsters attacked, the police officer ended up full of lead.