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leader noun

1. (of nation) chef m d'État, dirigeant/-e m/f;
   (of gang) chef m;
   (of party) leader m;
   (of trade union) secrétaire mf;
   (of strike, movement) meneur/-euse m/f;

2. (in competition) premier/-ière m/f;
   (horse) cheval m de tête;
   (in market, field) leader m.

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'leader' found in these entries:

English:

brand leader - current - figurehead - follower - former - gang leader - leadership qualities - market leader - ruler - uncontested - unstoppable - world - world leader

French:

animateur - chef - commandant - conduire - dirigeant - éditorial - imposer - lama - maillot - meneur - moniteur - place - premier - responsable - trempe

leader: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
leader	n	(sb who leads)	chef nm
John is the leader of the group, and they usually do what he suggests.
John est le chef du groupe et ses amis font généralement ce qu'il suggère.
leader	n	(head person)	directeur nm
The president of a company is its leader.
Le président de la société est aussi son directeur.
leader	n	(guide) tourisme	guide nm
The leader of the tour took them into the next room.
Le guide les emmena dans la pièce suivante.
leader	n	(politician)	chef nm
		politique	leader nm
The leader of the main opposition party criticised the government.
Le chef du principal parti d'opposition a critiqué le gouvernement.
* Le leader socialiste a perdu les élections.
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
leader	n	(music: conductor) musique	chef d'orchestre nm
The leader of the band told them when to start and stop playing.
Le chef d'orchestre leur a dit quand commencer et quand arrêter.
leader	n	(journalism: article) journalisme	article principal nm
I nearly always agree with the leader in the Times newspaper.
Je suis presque toujours d'accord avec l'opinion du principal article du Times.
loss leader	n	(retail sales: loss leader)	article vendu à perte nm
Some companies sell something for cheap as a loss leader to get people to come in and buy more expensive products.
Certaines société préfèrent proposer des articles vendus à perte afin d'attirer des clients qui achèteront ensuite des articles plus chers.
leader	n	(downspout pipe) plomberie	chute d'évacuation nf
The plumber charged a lot to fix the leader.
Le plombier nous a fait payer très cher pour réparer la chute d'évacuation.
leader	n	(printing: row of dots) imprimerie	points de suite nmpl
Tables of contents usually have leaders to guide your eyes to the page number.
Les tables des matières ont en général des points de suite pour guider le regard jusqu'au numéro de page.
leader	n	(short strip) photographie : argentique	amorce nf
You have to put the leader through the hole to load the film.
Il faut passer l'amorce du film dans la fente pour charger l'appareil.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
Arab leader's attendants and family		nf	smala
band leader		nm	chef de bande
born leader		nm	leader né
brand leader		nf	marque principale sur le marché
brownie troop leader (US)		nf	cheftaine (de jeannettes)
business leader			dirigeant d'entreprise
charismatic leader			chef charismatique
charismatic leader			leader charismatique
class leader			chef de classe
class leader		nm	responsable de la classe
follow-my-leader (game)		nm	suivez le chef (jeu)
gang leader			chef de bande
girl scout leader (US)		nf	cheftaine (de louveteaux)
leader of men			meneur d'hommes
leader of the opposition			chef de l'opposition
loss leader			article promotionnel
majority leader			chef de la majorité
minority leader		nm	chef de l'opposition
minority leader		nm	représentant d'une minorité
national leader			chef national
opposition leader			chef de l'opposition
political leader			dirigeant politique
political leader			leader politique
political leader			chef politique
religious leader			chef religieux
spiritual leader			leader spirituel
squadron leader			chef d'escadrille
troop leader			chef de troupe
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