trace in German
trace in German is aufspüren, aufzeichnen, nachspüren — trace means a small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
trace in German
aufspüren
An act of tracing.
aufzeichnen
An act of tracing.
nachspüren
An act of tracing.
nachziehen
An act of tracing.
verfolgen
An act of tracing.
Spur
Leiterbahn
(electronics) A current-carrying conductive pathway on a printed circuit board.
Strang
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.
abpausen
(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 German?
"trace" in German is aufspüren, aufzeichnen, nachspüren. 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 German, "trace" is aufspüren, aufzeichnen, nachspüren.
Are there other ways to say "trace" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "trace": aufspüren, aufzeichnen, nachspüren, nachziehen, verfolgen, Spur.
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