leader
gb/lˈidɚ/ us/lˈidɚ/
A2
Engelsk
~ 700
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Substantiv
A2
entity
1
Person in charge of a group
A person who is in charge of a group or leads it.
Bruksmønster:
[someone] is the leader of [group]
Vanlig feil:
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'.
Synonymer
chief (Often used in formal or official contexts to refer to the head of an organization or group.)
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head (A more general term for someone in charge, often in administrative contexts.)
Antonymer
follower (Refers to someone who accepts the guidance or authority of another rather than leading.)
Ordkombinasjoner
political leader
|team leader
|community leader
|natural leader
|group leader
Temaer
business
|politics
|sports
|work
Eksempler
- 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.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- 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.
Substantiv
A2
entity
2
Person ahead in competition
The person who is first in a race or game.
Bruksmønster:
[someone] is the leader in [competition]
Synonymer
front-runner (Often used figuratively and literally for someone likely to win.)
Antonymer
trailer (Refers to someone who is behind others in a race or contest.)
Ordkombinasjoner
race leader
|current leader
|clear leader
Temaer
sports
|games
|core_vocabulary
Eksempler
- 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.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- He is the leader in the race.
- The leader runs very fast.
- She is the leader after two games.
Substantiv
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.
Synonymer
cord (General term for a thin rope-like material; not specific to guiding use.)
Ordkombinasjoner
fishing leader
|wire leader
Temaer
fishing
|engineering
|daily_life
|technology
|sports
Eksempler
- 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.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
- I use a strong leader for fishing.
- The fishing line has a leader at the end.
- The leader helps to catch big fish.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
leader
IPA
GB/lˈidɚ/
US/lˈidɚ/
Stavelser og trykk
lead - er (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (lead)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: leader
- Plural: leaders
Ordfamilie
Forms
leaders
noun
Core family
lead
verb A2
leadership
noun B1
Related words
leading
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
leaderless
adjective
Uttrykk
natural leader
1/nˈæt͡ʃɚəl lˈidɚ/
fixed phrase
Person with innate leadership ability
Someone who seems born to lead and can easily guide others.
Eksempler
- 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.
Eksempler
- 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.
Eksempler
- 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.
Eksempler
- World leaders met to discuss climate change.
- The summit brought together world leaders from many nations.