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trail in Italian

trail in Italian is pista, traccia, strascico — trail means to follow closely behind someone or something.

trail in Italian

pista
noun
The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the sky.
traccia
noun
The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the sky.
strascico
noun
The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the sky.
sentiero
noun
A route for travel over land, especially a narrow, unpaved pathway for use by hikers, horseback riders, etc.
pista
noun
A route for travel over land, especially a narrow, unpaved pathway for use by hikers, horseback riders, etc.
pedinare
verb
(transitive) To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
seguire
verb
(transitive) To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
inseguire
verb
(transitive) To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
strascicare
verb
(transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.
trainare
verb
(transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.
trascinare
verb
(transitive) To drag (something) behind on the ground.

What does "trail" mean?

  1. verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
    "The puppy trailed behind her on the walk."
  2. verb To drag something loosely behind while moving, or to hang down loosely.
    "The long dress trailed along the floor as she walked in."
  3. verb To be losing or behind in a race, game, or competition.
    "She trailed the leader for most of the race before sprinting ahead."
  4. noun A mark or path left by something that has passed, or a route used for walking or hiking.
    "We followed the trail up the mountain."
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trail in a sentence

  • The puppy trailed behind her on the walk.
  • Detectives trailed the suspect for three days.
  • The long dress trailed along the floor as she walked in.
  • Ivy trailed from the window box and nearly reached the ground.

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What is "trail" in Italian?
"trail" in Italian is pista, traccia, strascico. trail means: To follow closely behind someone or something.
How do you use "trail" in a sentence?
Example: "The puppy trailed behind her on the walk." In Italian, "trail" is pista, traccia, strascico.
Are there other ways to say "trail" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "trail": pista, traccia, strascico, sentiero, pedinare, seguire.
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