Translation of "lead" to French

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Dictionary translations for "lead"

lead verb Conjugation

led / led / leading / leads

mener

All roads lead to Rome.

Tous les chemins mènent à Rome.

conduire

Desperate needs lead to desperate deeds.

Des besoins désespérés conduisent à des actes désespérés.

entraîner (result in)

It is certain that the increase of divorce will lead to anxiety between couples, parents and children.

Il est certain que l'augmentation des divorces entraînera de l'anxiété entre couples, parents et enfants.

aller devant (go first)

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lead noun

le plomb m (metal)

This is as heavy as lead.

C'est aussi lourd que du plomb.

la piste f (clue)

The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead.

Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante.

l' avance f (winning position)

le rôle principal m (cinema, theater)

le fil m (electricity-wire)

la laisse f (for dog)

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lead adjective

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principal

Who is playing the lead

Qui joue le rôle principal

premier

de plomb

Phrases with "lead" (70)

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Contexts with "lead"

All roads lead to Rome. Tous les chemins mènent à Rome.

Desperate needs lead to desperate deeds. Des besoins désespérés conduisent à des actes désespérés.

This is as heavy as lead. C'est aussi lourd que du plomb.

The depravity of the king's deeds lead the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown. L’avilissement des actes du roi a amené les gens à croire qu’il n’était rien d’autre qu’un tyran qu’il fallait renverser.

Who is playing the lead Qui joue le rôle principal

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