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leading adj principal / más importantetr['liːdɪŋ]1 destacado,-a, principal\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLleading lady actriz nombre femenino principalleading light familiar cerebroleading man actor nombre masculino principalleading question pregunta tendenciosaadj.• acaudillador adj.• conducente adj.• director adj.• primero, -a adj.• principal adj.n.• dirección s.f.• principal s.m.'liːdɪŋadjective (before n)a) ( principal) <scientist/playwright> destacado, importante; <brand/company> líder adj inv, punteroshe played a leading role in... — tuvo un papel destacado en...
b) ( in front) <runner/horse/driver> que va a la cabeza or en cabeza, puntero['liːdɪŋ]1. ADJ1) (=foremost) [expert, politician, writer] principal, más destacado; (Ind) [producer] principal; [company, product, brand] líder; (Theat, Cine) [part, role] principal, de protagonistaone of Britain's leading writers — uno de los principales or más destacados escritores británicos
to play the leading role or part in — [+ film, play] interpretar el papel principal or de protagonista en
2) (=prominent) [expert, politician, writer] destacadoa leading industrial nation — un país industrializado líder, uno de los principales países industrializados
to play a leading role or part in sth — (fig) jugar un papel importante or destacado en algo
3) (in race) [athlete, horse, driver] en cabeza, que va a la cabeza; (in procession, convoy) que va a la cabeza2.CPDleading article N — (Brit) (Press) artículo m de fondo, editorial m
leading edge N — (Aer) [of wing] borde m anterior; (=forefront) vanguardia f
leading-edgeto be at or on the leading edge of — estar a la vanguardia de
leading lady N — (Theat) primera actriz f ; (Cine) protagonista f
leading light N — figura f principal
leading man N — (Theat) primer actor m ; (Cine) protagonista m
leading question N — pregunta f capciosa
* * *['liːdɪŋ]adjective (before n)a) ( principal) <scientist/playwright> destacado, importante; <brand/company> líder adj inv, punteroshe played a leading role in... — tuvo un papel destacado en...
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editorial nombre masculinon.• editorial s.m.a) ( main story) (AmE) artículo m de fondo ( gen en primera plana)b) ( editorial) (BrE) editorial m* * *a) ( main story) (AmE) artículo m de fondo ( gen en primera plana)b) ( editorial) (BrE) editorial m -
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10 leading question
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11 leading a trump
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12 leading bell for cattle
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13 leading donkey
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14 leading or going astray
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b) ( forefront): (before n)leading-edge technology — tecnología f de avanzada or de vanguardia
* * *b) ( forefront): (before n)leading-edge technology — tecnología f de avanzada or de vanguardia
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[ˌliːdɪŋ'edʒ]ADJleading-edge technology — tecnología f de vanguardia, tecnología f punta
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18 leading block
nWATER TRANSP deck fittings motón de reenvío m, motón de retorno m -
19 leading chamfer
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20 leading edge
nAIR TRANSP, CINEMAT, ELECTRON, PHYS, PROD,TELECOM borde de ataque m, borde de entrada m, borde delantero m, borde entrante m
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