trace
gb /tɹˈeɪs/ us /tɹˈeɪs/
visszakövet, lenyomoz, visszavezet, átrajzol, körberajzol, nyomnyi mennyiség, csipetnyi, fikarcnyi, szemernyi, szikrányi, nyom, végighúz, rajzol, végigsimít
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to trace [something] back to [source]
Police traced the phone call to a payphone downtown.
A rendőrség lenyomozta, hogy a hívás egy belvárosi nyilvános telefonfülkéből indult.
Scientists traced the disease to contaminated water.
A tudósok a betegséget a szennyezett vízre vezették vissza.
I finally traced the leak to a loose pipe under the sink.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
The police traced the call to a small town.
A rendőrség lenyomozta, hogy a hívás egy kisvárosból érkezett.
We traced the smell to the kitchen.
A szagot a konyháig követtük vissza.
He traced the problem to a broken part.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'trace' with 'track'; 'trace' can be about finding an origin from evidence, not only physically following.
பொருள்
Follow or discover by evidence
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
trace a call
| trace the source
| trace a path
| trace a pattern
இணைச்சொற்கள்
track (Often used for physically following a person, animal, or vehicle; 'trace' can also be about abstract origins.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ignore (To not try to find or follow something.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
investigation
| crime
| history
| science
| core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To find or follow something by looking at signs or information.
To follow, find, or discover the course or origin of something by examining evidence.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to trace [a shape/picture] onto [surface]
She traced the picture onto a clean sheet of paper.
Átrajzolta a képet egy tiszta papírlapra.
Children traced the shapes to learn how to write letters.
A gyerekek átrajzolták az alakzatokat, hogy megtanulják, hogyan kell betűket írni.
I traced the pattern onto the fabric before cutting.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
He traced the picture with a pencil.
Ceruzával átrajzolta a képet.
The child traced the letter 'A'.
A gyerek átrajzolta az „A” betűt.
She traced the shape onto the paper.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may think 'trace' here means 'draw', but it specifically means copying lines from an existing image.
பொருள்
Draw over an outline
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
trace a drawing
| trace letters
| trace a design
இணைச்சொற்கள்
copy (A more general term; 'trace' means copying by following lines directly.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
freehand draw (To draw without following existing lines.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
art
| crafts
| education
| arts_entertainment
வரையறை
To copy a picture by drawing over its lines.
To copy a picture, design, or shape by drawing over its lines or following its edges.
The test found trace amounts of lead in the water.
A vizsgálat nyomnyi mennyiségű ólmot mutatott ki a vízben.
There was only a trace of sugar left in the jar.
Már csak nyomnyi cukor maradt az üvegben.
He spoke without a trace of emotion.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
There is a trace of salt in the soup.
Csak nyomnyi só van a levesben.
The police found a trace of blood.
A rendőrség nyomnyi mennyiségű vért talált.
She smiled without a trace of fear.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'trace' with 'track' in noun form; here it means 'a small amount', not 'a sign left behind'.
பொருள்
A very small amount
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
trace amounts
| a trace of blood
| traces of chemicals
இணைச்சொற்கள்
hint (Slightly more figurative; 'trace' is often used in scientific or factual contexts.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
abundance (A large quantity, opposite of a very small amount.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
measurement
| science
| food
| core_vocabulary
வரையறை
A very small amount of something.
A very small quantity of something, often too small to be easily measured or noticed.
There were no traces of the camp after they left.
Miután elmentek, a tábornak semmi nyoma nem maradt.
Archaeologists found traces of an ancient settlement.
A régészek egy ősi település nyomaira bukkantak.
The thief left no trace behind.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
We found traces of animals in the forest.
Állatok nyomait találtuk az erdőben.
The rain washed away all traces of footprints.
Az eső minden lábnyomot elmosott.
There were no traces of food on the plate.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse this meaning with 'track'; 'trace' here is evidence left behind, not necessarily a path to follow.
பொருள்
Mark or sign left behind
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
leave no trace
| find traces of
| traces remain
இணைச்சொற்கள்
sign ('Sign' is broader; 'trace' often refers to small or faint evidence.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
erasure (The removal of all signs or marks.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
history
| investigation
| core_vocabulary
வரையறை
A mark or sign that shows something was here before.
A mark, object, or other indication that shows that something existed or happened.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to trace [something] with [finger/object]
She traced her name in the sand with a stick.
Egy bottal a homokba rajzolta a nevét.
His finger traced the scar on his arm.
Ujjával végigsimított a karján lévő hegen.
I traced the rim of my glass absentmindedly.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
She traced a circle in the sand.
Kört rajzolt a homokba.
He traced the edge of the table with his hand.
Végighúzta a kezét az asztal szélén.
I traced my name on the paper.
பொருள்
Outline with touch or tool
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
trace a line with finger
| trace the edge
இணைச்சொற்கள்
outline ('Outline' can mean describe generally; 'trace' here is physical and tactile.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
press hard (The opposite action in terms of touch pressure.)
கருப்பொருள்கள்
touch
| art
| body
| core_vocabulary
வரையறை
To move your finger or something else along the edge or surface of something lightly.
To draw or pass along the edge or surface of something lightly with one's finger or an instrument.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
trace
IPA
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
trace (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (trace)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
Base:
trace
Plural:
trace, traces
Verb
Base:
trace
3rd Person Singular:
traces
Present Participle:
tracing
Past:
traced
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
traces
noun
tracing
verb B2
traced
verb
Core family
traceable
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
untraceable
adjective
traceless
adjective
சொற்றொடர்கள்
leave no trace
1
/lˈiv nˈoʊ tɹˈeɪs/
fixed phrase
Cause no signs to remain
To not leave any signs that you were there or did something.
உதாரணங்கள்
The hikers left no trace after camping in the forest.
The virus disappeared, leaving no trace in his body.
trace back to
1
/tɹˈeɪs bˈæk tə/
phrasal verb
Find origin by investigation
To find where something started by looking at information or evidence.
உதாரணங்கள்
The outbreak was traced back to imported food.
Her family roots trace back to Ireland.
trace over
1
/tɹˈeɪs ˈoʊvɚ/
phrasal verb
Draw over existing lines
To draw over lines that are already there to make them clearer or to copy them.
உதாரணங்கள்
Trace over your pencil lines with ink to finish the drawing.
She carefully traced over each letter.