Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lead in

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.20 in modern English

Syllables
lead- in
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, in.

verb

To introduce, to mark the beginning of something, especially in music.

Transitive verb

noun

Misspelling of lead-in.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

leads in (present, singular) leading in (participle, present) led in (participle, past) led in (past)

Phrases

lead-in

Questions

What does lead in mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lead, in.

How to pronounce lead in

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