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"Lideres" is a form of "liderar", a transitive verb which is often translated as "to lead". "Líder" is a noun which is often translated as "leader". Learn more about the difference between "líder" and "lideres" below.
el líder, la líder, líder(
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. leader
Como líder del grupo, Jaime aceptó todo el crédito por su éxito.As leader of the group, Jaime took all the credit for their success.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. leading
Juan está orgulloso de ser el dueño de la franquicia líder de café en los Estados Unidos.Juan is proud to own the leading coffee franchise in the United States.
b. top
Serena Williams es la competidora líder en este torneo.Serena Williams is the top competitor in this tournament.
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liderar(
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to lead
López lideró la revolución contra el emperador Agustín I de México, en 1823.Lopez led the revolution against Mexico's Emperor Agustín I in 1823.
b. to head
María lideró el equipo de debate en la escuela.María headed the debate team in school.
a. to lead
Point Loma lidera la tabla de posiciones por primera vez en la historia.Point Loma leads the standings for the first time ever.
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