English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

tracer in Finnish

tracer in Finnish is markkeri, merkkiaine, valojuova-ammus — tracer means a substance, such as a radioactive isotope or dye, used to track how something moves or changes through a system.

tracer in Finnish

markkeri
noun
(chemistry) A compound, element, or isotope used to track the progress or history of a natural process.
merkkiaine
noun
(chemistry) A compound, element, or isotope used to track the progress or history of a natural process.
valojuova-ammus
noun
A round of ammunition for a firearm that contains magnesium or another flammable substance arranged such that it will burn and produce a visible trail when fired in the dark.
valojuovaluoti
noun
A round of ammunition for a firearm that contains magnesium or another flammable substance arranged such that it will burn and produce a visible trail when fired in the dark.
jäljittäjä
noun
A person who traces something.

What does "tracer" mean?

  1. noun A substance, such as a radioactive isotope or dye, used to track how something moves or changes through a system.
    "Doctors injected a radioactive tracer to follow blood flow through the heart."
  2. noun A bullet or shell that leaves a visible trail of light so its path can be seen, especially at night.
    "Tracer rounds lit up the night sky during the battle."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish

tracer in a sentence

  • Doctors injected a radioactive tracer to follow blood flow through the heart.
  • Tracer rounds lit up the night sky during the battle.

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "tracer" in Finnish?

"tracer" in Finnish is markkeri, merkkiaine, valojuova-ammus. tracer means: A substance, such as a radioactive isotope or dye, used to track how something moves or changes through a system.

How do you use "tracer" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors injected a radioactive tracer to follow blood flow through the heart." In Finnish, "tracer" is markkeri, merkkiaine, valojuova-ammus.

Are there other ways to say "tracer" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "tracer": markkeri, merkkiaine, valojuova-ammus, valojuovaluoti, jäljittäjä.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.