retrace in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

retrace in the PONS Dictionary

retrace Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to retrace one's steps
retourner sur ses pas
to retrace one's steps
revenir sur ses pas
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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After starting on the northern side, they crossed the viaduct then retraced their steps.
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As he strolls through the house, flashbacks occur and the night retraces itself.
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I felt the compunction to retrace the route.
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Missing a crucial piece of evidence, the detectives decide to retrace the steps of the victim, a campaign volunteer.
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Typically, people try to systematically retrace their steps to determine all of the possible places where the item might be located.
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After a rest of nine hours, he retraced his route with the westbound mail.
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Its route has been retraced in detail, following the numerous remains.
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The field also deals with retracing processes and procedures leading to accidents in operation of vehicles or machinery.
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When they retraced the steps of the mob, they found the grisly evidence of the dead, dying, and wounded.
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It retraces the historical evolution of art into its paradoxical state of semi-autonomy within capitalist modernity, considering the socio-political implications of this progression.
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