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English
Etymology 1
Noun
Translations chemical element
Afrikaans: lood (af)
Alabama: ɬaki
Albanian: plumb (sq) m
Arabic: رَصَاص m ( raṣāṣ )
Egyptian Arabic: رصاص m ( ruṣāṣ )
Armenian: կապար (hy) ( kapar )
Middle Armenian: արճիճ ( arčič )
Aromanian: pliumbu n pljumbu n plumbu n
Assamese: সীহ ( xih )
Asturian: plomu (ast) m
Avar: тӏухьи ( tʼux̂i )
Azerbaijani: qurğuşun (az)
Baluchi: سرف ( suruf ) , سرپ ( surup )
Bashkir: ҡурғаш ( qurğaş )
Basque: berun (eu)
Belarusian: свіне́ц m ( svinjéc )
Bengali: সীসা ( śiśa )
Berber:
Tashelhit: aldun m
Breton: plom (br) m plomoù pl
Bulgarian: оло́во (bg) n ( olóvo )
Burmese: နာ (my) ( na ) , သလွဲ (my) ( sa.lwai: )
Carpathian Rusyn: олово n ( olovo )
Catalan: plom (ca) m
Central Melanau: timah bilem
Chechen: даш ( daš )
Cherokee: ᎦᏂ ( gani )
Chinese:
Cantonese: 鉛 ／ 铅 ( jyun4 )
Mandarin: 鉛 ／ 铅 (zh) ( qiān )
Cornish: plom
Crimean Tatar: qurşun
Czech: olovo (cs) n
Danish: bly (da) n
Dhivehi: މަގުދިލުން ( magudilun̊ )
Dutch: lood (nl) n
Esperanto: plumbo (eo)
Estonian: plii (et) , seatina
Farefare: nõŋɔ
Faroese: blýggj n
Finnish: lyijy (fi)
French: plomb (fr) m
Friulian: plomp m plomb m
Galician: chumbo (gl) m
Georgian: ტყვია (ka) ( ṭq̇via )
German: Blei (de) n
Gilaki: سۊرب ( surb )
Greek: μόλυβδος (el) m ( mólyvdos )
Ancient: μόλυβδος m ( mólubdos )
Greenlandic: aqerloq (kl)
Haitian Creole: plon
Hausa: darma (ha)
Hawaiian: kēpau kēpau pōkā
Hebrew: עוֹפֶרֶת (he) f ( 'oféret )
Hindi: सीसा (hi) m ( sīsā )
Hungarian: ólom (hu)
Icelandic: blý (is) n
Ido: plombo (io)
Indonesian: timbal (id)
Ingrian: tina
Ingush: даш ( daš )
Interlingua: plumbo
Irish: luaidhe f
Italian: piombo (it) m
Iwaidja: ladung
Japanese: 鉛 (ja) ( なまり, namari )
Kalmyk: хорһлҗн ( xorğljn )
Karaim: korgašyn
Kashubian: òłów m
Kazakh: қорғасын ( qorğasyn )
Khmer: សំណ (km) ( sɑmnɑɑ ) , សំណភក់ ( sɑmnɑɑ phŭək )
Korean: 납 (ko) ( nap ) , 연(鉛) (ko) ( yeon )
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: سرفت ( srift ) , زرفت ( zrift ) , سرپ ( sirp ) , قورقوشم ( qurquşm )
Northern Kurdish: sirb (ku) , zirêç (ku)
Kyrgyz: коргошун (ky) ( korgoşun )
Lao: ກົ່ວ (lo) ( kūa ) , ສີສະ ( sī sa )
Latin: plumbum (la) n
Latvian: svins (lv) m
Lithuanian: švinas (lt) m
Luxembourgish: Bläi (lb) m
Macedonian: олово n ( olovo )
Malay: plumbum timah hitam timbel
Malayalam: കറുത്തീയം ( kaṟuttīyaṁ ) , ഈയം (ml) ( īyaṁ )
Maltese: ċomb m
Manchu: ᡨᠠᡵᠴᠠᠨ ( tarcan )
Manx: leoaie f
Maori: matā
Maranao: timbega'
Mari:
Eastern Mari: вулно ( vulno )
Middle Persian: ( swlp /srub/ )
Mongolian: хар тугалга ( xar tugalga )
Nahuatl: temetztli
Nanai: тодя ( toʒa )
Navajo: dilyį́hí
Neapolitan: chiummo m
Norwegian: bly (no)
Occitan: plomb (oc) m
Ojibwe: ashkikomaan
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: олово n ( olovo )
Old East Slavic: свиньць m ( svinĭcĭ )
Old English: lēad n
Old Tupi: itaîyka itamembeka
Ottoman Turkish: قورشون ( kurşun ) , اسرب ( usrub )
Pashto: سېسه f ( sesá )
Persian: سرب (fa) ( sorb )
Plautdietsch: Blie n
Polish: ołów (pl) m
Portuguese: chumbo (pt) m
Quechua: titi uqi
Romanian: plumb (ro) n
Romansch: plum m plùn m plùm m plom m
Russian: свине́ц (ru) m ( svinéc ) , плю́мбум m ( pljúmbum )
Sami:
Kildin Sami: выӊӊҍц ( vyn̥n̥’c )
Skolt Sami: lââjj
Sanskrit: सीस (sa) n ( sīsa )
Sardinian: peumu m piumbu piumu plumbu
Scots: leid
Scottish Gaelic: luaidhe m or f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: о̏лово n
Roman: ȍlovo (sh) n
Sicilian: chiummu (scn) m ghiummu (scn) m
Slovak: olovo (sk) n
Slovene: svinec (sl) m
Southern Altai: коргожын ( korgožïn )
Spanish: plomo (es) m
Sumerian: 𒀭𒈾 ( anna )
Swahili: risasi (sw)
Swedish: bly (sv) n
Tagalog: tingga (tl) , barha plomo (tl)
Tajik: сурб ( surb )
Tamil: ஈயம் (ta) ( īyam )
Tarantino: chiummo m
Tatar: кургаш (tt) ( qurgaş )
Telugu: సీసము (te) ( sīsamu )
Thai: ตะกั่ว (th) ( dtà-gùua )
Tibetan: ཞ་ཉེ ( zha nye )
Turkish: kurşun (tr)
Turkmen: gurşun
Udmurt: узвесь ( uzveś )
Ukrainian: свине́ць (uk) m ( svynécʹ )
Urdu: سیسہ m ( sīsā )
Uyghur: قوغۇشۇن ( qoghushun )
Uzbek: qoʻrgʻoshin (uz)
Venetan: piònbo m
Vietnamese: chì (vi)
Vilamovian: błȧj n
Volapük: plumbin (vo)
Welsh: plwm (cy) m
West Frisian: lead n
Yakut: сибиниэс ( sibinies )
Yiddish: בלײַ n ( blay )
Zazaki: qersun c
Zulu: umthofu class 3
plummet to measure depth of water
typography: vertical space
sheets or plates covering a roof
roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates
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Verb
Translations to cover, fill, or affect with lead
printing: place leads between the lines of
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Etymology 2
Verb
Translations guide or conduct in a certain course
Arabic: أَرْشَدَ ( ʔaršada ) , هَدَى ( hadā )
Armenian: առաջնորդել (hy) ( aṙaǰnordel )
Azerbaijani: aparmaq (az)
Bulgarian: водя (bg) ( vodja )
Catalan: dirigir (ca) , conduir (ca) , portar (ca) , guiar (ca)
Dalmatian: menur
Dutch: leiden (nl)
Esperanto: konduki
Finnish: johdattaa (fi) , opastaa (fi) , johtaa (fi)
French: mener (fr) , conduire (fr) , guider (fr)
Friulian: menâ
Greek:
Ancient: ἄγω ( ágō ) , ἡγέομαι ( hēgéomai ) , ἐπάγω ( epágō )
Hebrew: הוביל (he) ( hovíl )
Ido: duktar (io)
Ingrian: taluttaa
Italian: condurre (it)
Japanese: 案内する ( あんないする , annai suru) , 率いる (ja) ( ひきいる , hikiiru) , 導く (ja) ( みちびく , michibiku)
Ladin: mener
Latin: dūcō (la)
Luxembourgish: leeden
Macedonian: води ( vodi )
Malayalam: നയിക്കുക (ml) ( nayikkuka )
Nahuatl: huica yacana
Norman: m'ner
Ottoman Turkish: گوتورمك ( götürmek )
Polish: kierować (pl) , prowadzić (pl) , poprowadzić (pl) , zaprowadzić (pl) , doprowadzać (pl) , przeprowadzać (pl) , wskazywać (pl) , pokazywać (pl)
Portuguese: guiar (pt)
Russian: води́ть (ru) ( vodítʹ ) , вести́ (ru) ( vestí )
Sanskrit: नयति (sa) ( nayati )
Slovene: voditi (sl)
Spanish: conducir (es) , llevar (es)
Swahili: ongoza (sw)
Swedish: leda (sv)
Tagalog: maghatid ihatid sumama samahan (tl)
Tocharian B: āk-
West Frisian: liede
conduct or direct with authority
Arabic: قَادَ ( qāda )
Armenian: առաջնորդել (hy) ( aṙaǰnordel )
Bulgarian: ръководя (bg) ( rǎkovodja )
Catalan: dirigir (ca) ; liderar (ca) ( politics or sports ) ; comandar (ca) ( military )
Dutch: leiden (nl)
Esperanto: estri
Finnish: johtaa (fi) , vetää (fi)
French: diriger (fr) , commander (fr)
German: leiten (de)
Greek:
Ancient: ἡγέομαι ( hēgéomai ) , ἡγεμονεύω ( hēgemoneúō )
Hebrew: הוביל (he) ( hovíl ) , הנהיג ( hinhíg )
Italian: condurre (it)
Japanese: 率いる (ja) ( ひきいる , hikiiru)
Latin: dūcō (la)
Malayalam: നയിക്കുക (ml) ( nayikkuka )
Ottoman Turkish: گوتورمك ( götürmek )
Polish: kierować (pl) , prowadzić (pl) , dowodzić (pl) , przewodzić (pl) , poprowadzić (pl)
Portuguese: liderar (pt)
Romanian: conduce (ro)
Russian: руководи́ть (ru) ( rukovodítʹ )
Sanskrit: नयति (sa) ( nayati )
Slovene: voditi (sl)
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Swedish: leda (sv)
Tagalog: mamuno pamunuan
Welsh: arwain (cy)
West Frisian: liede
go or be in advance of; precede
draw or direct by influence
begin a game of cards or dominoes
intransitive: to guide or conduct
Bulgarian: водя (bg) ( vodja )
Dutch: leiden (nl) , begeleiden (nl) , meevoeren (nl)
Esperanto: konduki
Finnish: johtaa (fi)
Greek:
Ancient: ἡγέομαι ( hēgéomai )
Hebrew: הוביל (he) ( hovíl ) , הנהיג ( hinhíg )
Italian: comportarsi (it)
Japanese: 案内する ( あんない する, annai-suru) , 率いる (ja) ( ひきいる , hikiiru) , 導く (ja) ( みちびく , michibiku)
Korean: 안내하다 (ko) ( annaehada )
Polish: prowadzić (pl)
Portuguese: guiar (pt) , conduzir (pt) , liderar (pt)
Russian: проводи́ть (ru) ( provodítʹ )
Slovene: voditi (sl)
Swedish: leda (sv)
Tagalog: umakay akayin
intransitive: be ahead of others
intransitive: have the highest interim score in a game
intransitive: be more advanced
intransitive: tend or reach in a certain direction
intransitive: to go first
transitive: to step off base
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intransitive:
Noun
Translations act of leading or conducting
precedence; advance position
channel of open water in an ice field
nautical: course of a rope from end to end
civil engineering: distance of haul, as from a cutting to an embankment
horology: action of a tooth
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