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team leader

team leader

Meaning of team leader

head of a team

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EN-UK/ˈtiːm ˈliːdə/
EN-US/tiːm ˈliːdər/
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team leader with Russian translation

team leader usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Руководитель команды попросил представлять еженедельные отчёты.

The team leader asked for weekly updates.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Как руководитель команды, она организовала собрание.

As team leader, she organised the meeting.

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team leader belongs to the topic "Teamwork". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

team leaderруководитель команды
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
answer questionsотвечать на вопросы
ask questionsзадавать вопросы
deskписьменный стол

team leader synonyms

Related words worth learning together

supervisor
Implies oversight and day-to-day supervision; often more about checking work than strategic leadership.
project manager
Specifically responsible for the planning, scheduling and delivery of a project; leads the project team.
team coordinator
Emphasizes organizing and coordinating tasks rather than authority; may have limited decision power.
project lead
Similar to project manager but sometimes less formal or more focused on leading delivery than full project governance.
technical lead
Focuses on technical direction and architecture; may lead engineers without formal managerial duties.
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Implies oversight and day-to-day supervision; often more about checking work than strategic leadership.

B1Very Often

The supervisor approved the rota for next week.

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Specifically responsible for the planning, scheduling and delivery of a project; leads the project team.

B1Very Often

The project manager set the milestones for the rollout.

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team coordinator

Emphasizes organizing and coordinating tasks rather than authority; may have limited decision power.

B1Often

The team coordinator handled meeting logistics and documentation.

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Similar to project manager but sometimes less formal or more focused on leading delivery than full project governance.

B1Often

The project lead coordinated developers and stakeholders.

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technical lead

Focuses on technical direction and architecture; may lead engineers without formal managerial duties.

B1Often

The technical lead reviewed the codebase and proposed improvements.

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line manager

HR term for the direct manager responsible for an employee's performance and administrative matters; commonly used in the UK.

B1Often

Speak to your line manager about the appraisal process.

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team facilitator

Emphasizes enabling group processes, meetings and communication rather than exercising formal authority.

B1Rarely

The team facilitator guided the retrospective to keep it productive.

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How to pronounce team leader and what this word means

team leader means team leader. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce team leader

/ˈtiːm ˈliːdə/

team leader translation

team leader

team leader examples

The team leader asked for weekly updates.

team leader transcription

/ˈtiːm ˈliːdə/, /tiːm ˈliːdər/

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team leader meaning: what does it mean?

head of a team

team leader pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

team leader is pronounced as /ˈtiːm ˈliːdə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

team leader definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The team leader asked for weekly updates. Translation: Руководитель команды попросил представлять еженедельные отчёты.

Is team leader part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, team leader can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is team leader part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, team leader can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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