сле́д — meaning in English

English meaning

• clue noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
• dint noun Force or effort, especially in the phrase "by dint of."
• footprint noun The mark left by a foot on a soft surface such as sand or snow.
• footstep noun The sound or mark made by a step while walking.
• mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
• scent noun A distinctive smell.
• sign noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
• step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
• touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.
• trace noun A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
• track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
• trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
• vestige noun A mark left on the earth by a foot.

Senses

сле́д is used for these senses in English:

• clue Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
• dint The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
• footprint The impression of the foot in a soft substance such as sand or snow.
• mark A visible impression or sign; a blemish, scratch, or stain, whether accidental or intentional. [from 9th c.]
• sign (North America, AU, uncountable) Physical evidence left by an animal.
• step A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
• touch A little bit; a small amount.
• trace A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.

clue — full definition

1. noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
2. noun The short phrase that hints at an answer in a crossword or puzzle.

dint — full definition

1. noun Force or effort, especially in the phrase "by dint of."
2. noun A dent or mark left by a blow.

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