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Meanings of trace in English

Portuguese
vestígio
Catalan
senyal
Spanish
rastro

An indication that something has been present.

        vestígio
        Portuguese
        traço
        Catalan
        traça
        Spanish
        indicio

        A just detectable amount.

              traço
              Catalan
              punt
              Spanish
              toque

              A suggestion of some quality.

                    punt
                    Portuguese
                    delinear
                    Catalan
                    delinear
                    Spanish
                    dibujar

                    Make a mark or lines on a surface.

                          delinear
                          Usage of trace in English
                          1
                          NewsImageFile: This is the point where the flight vanished without a trace.
                          News.com.au
                          2
                          Authorities hope a yacht's GPS system can help trace its missing skipper.
                          Radio NZ
                          3
                          Briony said it again, this time without the trace of a question.
                          Atonement
                          4
                          Methods: Case-control study, food trace-back and microbiologic investigations were promptly carried out.
                          Pubmed
                          5
                          A local organization supported by UNICEF, case workers painstakingly trace separated families.
                          Reuters
                          6
                          The highly developed society which produced it had left no other trace.
                          Star Maker
                          7
                          You're right, Mario, we can trace it to when I said yes.
                          The brush-off: a hair-raising mystery
                          8
                          The evidence was strong: multiple cats missing in Florida without a trace.
                          The Irish Times
                          9
                          Instead, the state decided only annual license-holders would use the track-and-trace system.
                          Radio NZ
                          10
                          We trace it back to the source, and we ask endless questions.
                          Reuters
                          11
                          Behind her tears, Raoul heard a trace of hope in her voice.
                          Map of bones
                          12
                          It took them a surprisingly long time to trace the Jakob family.
                          Funeral in Blue
                          13
                          After so long, is there any trace of her family left here?
                          The Guardian
                          14
                          His father's reply held no trace of anger, only a great sadness.
                          The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
                          15
                          The company can trace its heritage in mannequin production back 150 years.
                          BBC
                          16
                          Australian authorities were contacted to trace people in Australia, Dr Bloomfield said.
                          Radio NZ
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                          Translations for trace
                          Trace through the time
                          Trace across language varieties
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
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                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Common
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