Englanti

leader

gb/lˈidɚ/ us/lˈidɚ/
A2 Englanti
~ 700
Merkitykset
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Substantiivi A2 entity
1

Person in charge of a group

A person who is in charge of a group or leads it.

Käyttömalli: [someone] is the leader of [group]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'leader' with 'lead' (verb) and say 'He is lead of the team' instead of 'He is leader of the team' or 'He leads the team'.
Synonyymit
chief (Often used in formal or official contexts to refer to the head of an organization or group.) | head (A more general term for someone in charge, often in administrative contexts.)
Antonyymit
follower (Refers to someone who accepts the guidance or authority of another rather than leading.)
Kollokaatiot
political leader |team leader |community leader |natural leader |group leader
Teemat
business |politics |sports |work
Esimerkit
  • She was elected as the new leader of the party.
  • The team leader called a meeting to discuss the project.
  • He is a respected leader in the local community.
  • The expedition’s leader made the final decision on the route.
  • As a leader, she inspires others to do their best.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • The leader tells the team what to do.
  • Our class leader talks to the teacher.
  • He is the leader of the group.
  • The leader helps everyone work together.
  • She became the leader after the vote.
Substantiivi A2 entity
2

Person ahead in competition

The person who is first in a race or game.

Käyttömalli: [someone] is the leader in [competition]
Synonyymit
front-runner (Often used figuratively and literally for someone likely to win.)
Antonyymit
trailer (Refers to someone who is behind others in a race or contest.)
Kollokaatiot
race leader |current leader |clear leader
Teemat
sports |games |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • The cyclist remained the leader throughout the final stage.
  • She is the clear leader after two rounds of voting.
  • The race leader took a wrong turn but still finished first.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • He is the leader in the race.
  • The leader runs very fast.
  • She is the leader after two games.
Substantiivi technical B1 entity
3

Thin strip for guiding movement

A short piece of strong line or wire used to guide or connect something, like in fishing.

Synonyymit
cord (General term for a thin rope-like material; not specific to guiding use.)
Kollokaatiot
fishing leader |wire leader
Teemat
fishing |engineering |daily_life |technology |sports
Esimerkit
  • Attach a wire leader to prevent the fish from biting through the line.
  • The fishing leader connects the hook to the main line.
  • Use a strong leader when catching large fish.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • I use a strong leader for fishing.
  • The fishing line has a leader at the end.
  • The leader helps to catch big fish.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
leader
IPA
GB/lˈidɚ/
US/lˈidɚ/
Tavut ja painotus
lead - er (2 tavua)
Stress on 1st syllable (lead)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
  • Base: leader
  • Plural: leaders
Sanaperhe
Forms
leaders noun
Core family
lead verb A2 leadership noun B1
Related words
leading adjective
Negative and opposite forms
leaderless adjective
Ilmaukset

natural leader

1
/nˈæt͡ʃɚəl lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase

Person with innate leadership ability

Someone who seems born to lead and can easily guide others.

Esimerkit
  • Even as a child, she was a natural leader among her friends.
  • He’s a natural leader who inspires trust and respect.

party leader

1
/pˈɑɹti lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase

Head of political party

The main person in charge of a political party.

Esimerkit
  • The party leader announced new policies today.
  • She became party leader after winning the internal vote.

team leader

1
/tˈim lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase

Person directing a team

A person who is in charge of guiding and organizing a team.

Esimerkit
  • Our team leader organizes our work and gives us tasks.
  • The team leader called everyone together for a quick meeting.

world leader

1
/wˈɚld lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase

Political head of a country

A person who leads a country and has influence internationally.

Esimerkit
  • World leaders met to discuss climate change.
  • The summit brought together world leaders from many nations.

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