🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

नेतृत्व करना

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Netrutv karna

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lead/lɛd/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"वह परियोजना का नेतृत्व करेगी।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A position of advantage or dominance in a particular context.

    "The team took the lead in the final minutes of the game."
As verb
  1. 1

    To guide or direct in a course.

    "She will lead the project from start to finish."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'lead' originates from the Old English 'lædan', which means 'to guide or bring'. Its roots can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic '*laidōną', which also relates to the act of leading or guiding. Over time, the meaning has evolved to include both the act of guiding and the metal 'lead', which comes from the Latin 'plumbum'.

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