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How to Pronounce "lead to"

expression

ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
LED-too, LEED-too, LED-tuh, LEED-tuh, LED-tih, LEED-tih
lɛd/ /tˈuː
LED-TOO

Definition

To cause or result in something; when one thing makes another thing happen.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

British English

lɛd/ /tˈuː

Simplified Pronunciation

US

LED-too, LEED-too, LED-tuh, LEED-tuh, LED-tih, LEED-tih

UK

LED-TOO

Listen in Context

Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.

Hard work will lead to success.

Missing the bus can lead to being late.

His rude comment really led to an argument.