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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒndʌkt/
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• US: kŏn'dŭkt
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• US: /ˈkɑndʌkt/
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• kəndŭkt'
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• /kənˈdʌkt/
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• rhymes with -ʌkt
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• CMU ARPABET: K AA1 N D AH0 K T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Late Latin conductus (“defense, escort”), from Latin conductus, perfect passive participle of condūcō (“bring together”); see also conduce. Displaced native Old English þēaw. Doublet of conduit.

220 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: во́дене (vódene) — act or method of controlling or directing
• Bulgarian: провеждане (proveždane) — act or method of controlling or directing
• Czech: provádění — act or method of controlling or directing
• Finnish: toimeenpano — act or method of controlling or directing
• German: Leitung — act or method of controlling or directing
• German: Führung — act or method of controlling or directing
• Hungarian: irányítás — act or method of controlling or directing
• Hungarian: vezetés — act or method of controlling or directing
• Hungarian: igazgatás — act or method of controlling or directing
• Italian: conduzione — act or method of controlling or directing
• Polish: zarządzanie — act or method of controlling or directing
• Portuguese: conduta — act or method of controlling or directing
• Portuguese: condução — act or method of controlling or directing
• Romanian: conducere — act or method of controlling or directing
• Romanian: dirijare — act or method of controlling or directing
• Romanian: comandare — act or method of controlling or directing
• Russian: проведе́ние (provedénije) — act or method of controlling or directing
• Swedish: förrättning — act or method of controlling or directing
• Swedish: förvaltning — act or method of controlling or directing
• Swedish: ledning — act or method of controlling or directing
• Swedish: skötsel — act or method of controlling or directing
• Ukrainian: поведі́нка (povedínka) — act or method of controlling or directing
• Venetan: menar — act or method of controlling or directing
• Bulgarian: ръководене (rǎkovodene) — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Bulgarian: ръководство (rǎkovodstvo) — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Czech: vedení — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Czech: řízení — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Czech: správa — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Finnish: johtaminen — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Polish: kierownictwo — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Romanian: conducere — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Romanian: strategie — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Russian: управле́ние (upravlénije) — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Russian: руково́дство (rukovódstvo) — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Ukrainian: керува́ння (keruvánnja) — skillful guidance or management; generalship
• Armenian: վարք (varkʻ) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Asturian: conducta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Bulgarian: поведение (povedenie) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Catalan: conducta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Corsican: cundutta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Czech: chování — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Esperanto: konduto — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Esperanto: agmaniero — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Finnish: käytös — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• French: comportement — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• French: conduite — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Friulian: condote — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Gothic: 𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌴𐍄 (usmēt) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Ancient Greek: ἀγωγή (agōgḗ) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Hindi: आचरण (ācraṇ) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Hindi: व्यवहार (vyavhār) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Hungarian: viselkedés — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Hungarian: magatartás — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Hungarian: magaviselet — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Irish: béasa — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Italian: comportamento — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Italian: condotta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Central Kurdish: ڕەوشت (rewşit) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Kyrgyz: жүрүм (jürüm) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Māori: whanonga — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Persian: رفتار (raftâr) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Polish: zachowanie — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Portuguese: conduta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Romanian: comportament — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Russian: поведе́ние (povedénije) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Sanskrit: नीति (nīti) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Sardinian: conduta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Sardinian: cundhuta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Scottish Gaelic: dol a-mach — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Scottish Gaelic: giùlan — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Sicilian: cunnutta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Spanish: conducta — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Swedish: hållning — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Swedish: uppförande — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Swedish: uppträdande — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Swedish: vandel — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Tagalog: kaasalan — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Ottoman Turkish: حركت (hareket) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Ukrainian: поведі́нка (povedínka) — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Venetan: condota — manner of guiding or carrying oneself
• Czech: děj — plot of a literary work
• Czech: zápletka — plot of a literary work
• Polish: fabuła — plot of a literary work
• Swedish: utförande — plot of a literary work
• Belarusian: вадзі́ць (vadzícʹ) — lead or guide
• Belarusian: павадзі́ць (pavadzícʹ) — lead or guide
• Belarusian: весці́ (vjescí) — lead or guide
• Belarusian: павесці́ (pavjescí) — lead or guide
• Belarusian: право́дзіць impf праве́сці (pravódzicʹ) — lead or guide
• Bulgarian: водя (vodja) — lead or guide
• Danish: føre — lead or guide
• Dutch: leiden — lead or guide
• Esperanto: gvidi — lead or guide
• Esperanto: konduki — lead or guide
• Finnish: johtaa — lead or guide
• Finnish: opastaa — lead or guide
• Finnish: saattaa — lead or guide
• Friulian: condusi — lead or guide
• German: leiten — lead or guide
• German: führen — lead or guide
• Gothic: 𐌱𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌽 (briggan) — lead or guide
• Hungarian: vezet — lead or guide
• Ido: duktar — lead or guide
• Ido: guidar — lead or guide
• Irish: treoraigh — lead or guide
• Italian: condurre — lead or guide
• Ladin: condujer — lead or guide
• Latin: traduco — lead or guide
• Oromo: geggeessuu — lead or guide
• Polish: prowadzić — lead or guide
• Polish: poprowadzić — lead or guide
• Polish: kierować — lead or guide
• Portuguese: conduzir — lead or guide
• Russian: провожа́ть (provožátʹ) — lead or guide
• Russian: проводи́ть (provodítʹ) — lead or guide
• Russian: сопровожда́ть (soprovoždátʹ) — lead or guide
• Russian: сопроводи́ть (soprovodítʹ) — lead or guide
• Swedish: föra — lead or guide
• Swedish: leda — lead or guide
• Swedish: ledsaga — lead or guide
• Telugu: నడుపు (naḍupu) — lead or guide
• Ottoman Turkish: گوتورمك (götürmek) — lead or guide
• Ukrainian: прово́дити (provódyty) — lead or guide
• Ukrainian: вести́ (vestý) — lead or guide
• Armenian: վարել (varel) — direct or manage
• Bulgarian: ръководя (rǎkovodja) — direct or manage
• Dutch: leiden — direct or manage
• Finnish: johtaa — direct or manage
• Finnish: hoitaa — direct or manage
• Hungarian: vezet — direct or manage
• Hungarian: irányít — direct or manage
• Ido: guidar — direct or manage
• Māori: whakahaere — direct or manage
• Polish: prowadzić — direct or manage
• Polish: poprowadzić — direct or manage
• Polish: kierować — direct or manage
• Portuguese: conduzir — direct or manage
• Russian: управля́ть (upravljátʹ) — direct or manage
• Russian: руководи́ть (rukovodítʹ) — direct or manage
• Russian: вести (vesti) — direct or manage
• Spanish: conducir — direct or manage
• Spanish: gestionar — direct or manage
• Swedish: anföra — direct or manage
• Swedish: förvalta — direct or manage
• Swedish: handha — direct or manage
• Swedish: leda — direct or manage
• Swedish: sköta — direct or manage
• Telugu: నడుపు (naḍupu) — direct or manage
• Ukrainian: керува́ти (keruváty) — direct or manage
• Azerbaijani: davranmaq — reflexively: behave
• Azerbaijani: özünü aparmaq — reflexively: behave
• Azerbaijani: rəftar etmək — reflexively: behave
• Bulgarian: държа се (dǎrža se) — reflexively: behave
• Dutch: zich gedragen — reflexively: behave
• Esperanto: konduti — reflexively: behave
• Finnish: käyttäytyä — reflexively: behave
• French: se comporter — reflexively: behave
• German: sich verhalten — reflexively: behave
• German: sich benehmen — reflexively: behave
• Gothic: 𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (usmitan) — reflexively: behave
• Hungarian: viselkedik — reflexively: behave
• Italian: comportarsi — reflexively: behave
• Polish: zachowywać się — reflexively: behave
• Polish: zachować się — reflexively: behave
• Russian: вести́ себя́ (vestí sebjá) — reflexively: behave
• Spanish: conducirse — reflexively: behave
• Swedish: uppföra sig — reflexively: behave
• Ukrainian: вести́ себе́ (vestý sebé) — reflexively: behave
• Ukrainian: пово́дитися (povódytysja) — reflexively: behave
• Bulgarian: провеждам (proveždam) — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Bulgarian: отвеждам (otveždam) — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Finnish: johtaa — to serve as a medium for conveying
• German: leiten — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Hungarian: vezet — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Latin: habeo — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Polish: prowadzić — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Russian: проводи́ть (provodítʹ) — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Spanish: conducir — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Swedish: föra — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Swedish: leda — to serve as a medium for conveying
• Bulgarian: дирижирам (dirižiram) — music: to direct
• Czech: dirigovat — music: to direct
• Dutch: dirigeren — music: to direct
• Esperanto: konduki — music: to direct
• Finnish: johtaa — music: to direct
• German: dirigieren — music: to direct
• Hungarian: vezényel — music: to direct
• Italian: dirigere — music: to direct
• Polish: dyrygować — music: to direct
• Portuguese: conduzir — music: to direct
• Russian: дирижи́ровать (dirižírovatʹ) — music: to direct
• Swedish: anföra — music: to direct
• Swedish: dirigera — music: to direct
• Swedish: leda — music: to direct
• Bulgarian: провеждам (proveždam) — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Czech: vést — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Dutch: geleiden — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Esperanto: kondukti — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Finnish: johtaa — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• German: leiten — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Italian: condurre — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Māori: kawe — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Polish: przewodzić — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Portuguese: conduzir — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Russian: проводи́ть (provodítʹ) — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Spanish: conducir — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Swedish: leda — act as a conductor (of heat, electricity, etc.)
• Finnish: suorittaa — to carry out
• French: conduire — to carry out
• French: mener — to carry out
• German: durchführen — to carry out
• Hungarian: végez — to carry out
• Hungarian: elvégez — to carry out
• Hungarian: kivitelez — to carry out
• Hungarian: végrehajt — to carry out
• Hungarian: lefolytat — to carry out
• Eastern Mari: ышташ (yštaš) — to carry out
• Polish: prowadzić — to carry out
• Polish: przeprowadzać — to carry out
• Polish: przeprowadzić — to carry out