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• Abreviatura de Light-Emitting Diode (diodo emisor de luz), un dispositivo semiconductor que emite luz cuando una corriente eléctrica pasa a través de él; el color de la luz depende del material utilizado.

An acronym for Light-Emitting Diode, a semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current passes through it; the color of the light depends on the material used.

nombre propio

1. Light-emitting diodeB2formaltechnical

   A semiconductor device that emits light when an electric current passes through it, with the color depending on the material used.

   Diodo emisor de luz

   • The new television uses LED technology for a brighter display.
   • LED bulbs are more energy-efficient than traditional incandescent lights.
   • The indicator light on the device is a small red LED.

   Sinónimoslight-emitting diode

• Verbo que significa guiar, dirigir o estar al frente de un grupo, actividad u organización; también puede referirse a conducir a alguien hacia un lugar o ser la causa de que algo ocurra.

A verb used to indicate guiding, directing, or being in charge of a group or activity.

verbo irregular

1. Guide or directA2formal

   To show the way or direct someone or something to a destination.

   Guiar o dirigir

   • She led the tourists through the museum.
   • He led the team to victory.
   • The path led us to the beach.

   Sinónimosconductdirectescortguidenavigatepilotshepherdsteerusher

   Antónimosfollowmisdirectmislead

2. Be in first positionA2formal

   To be in the first place in a race, competition, or ranking.

   ir en cabeza

   • Her team leads the league standings.
   • He leads by two points in the election.
   • The company leads the market in innovation.

   Antónimosfollowtrail

3. Cause or result inB1formal

   To cause something to happen or to have a particular result.

   conducir a / dar lugar a

   • Too much sugar leads to health problems.
   • This decision will lead to better outcomes.
   • His actions led to his dismissal.

   Sinónimosbring aboutcausegenerateinduceproduceprompttrigger

4. Live or spend timeB2formal

   To pass or spend time in a particular way.

   llevar una vida

   • They lead a simple life in the countryside.
   • She leads a busy lifestyle.
   • He leads an active life full of travel.

   Sinónimoshavelivepassspend

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