trace in Dutch
trace in Dutch is nazoeken, opsporen, spoor — trace means a small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
trace in Dutch
nazoeken
An act of tracing.
opsporen
An act of tracing.
spoor
A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.
sporen
A very small amount, often residual, of some substance or material.
streng
One of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whippletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug.
opsporen
spoorzoeken
calqueren
(transitive) To copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines.
overtrekken
(transitive) To copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines.
What does "trace" mean?
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noun A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
"There was not a trace of the storm left by the following morning."
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noun A very small quantity of something.
"Add just a trace of salt, because the sauce is already quite savoury."
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verb To find the origin or path of something by following evidence.
"The engineers traced the fault in the heating system to a loose wire."
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verb To copy a drawing by following its lines through thin, see-through paper.
"Use tracing paper to trace the flower, then colour it in carefully."
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trace in a sentence
- There was not a trace of the storm left by the following morning.
- Investigators found traces of blood at the scene.
- Add just a trace of salt, because the sauce is already quite savoury.
- The water tested clean, with only a trace of minerals in it.
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What is "trace" in Dutch?
"trace" in Dutch is nazoeken, opsporen, spoor. trace means: A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
How do you use "trace" in a sentence?
Example: "There was not a trace of the storm left by the following morning." In Dutch, "trace" is nazoeken, opsporen, spoor.
Are there other ways to say "trace" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "trace": nazoeken, opsporen, spoor, sporen, streng, spoorzoeken.
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