trace in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for trace in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.trace¹ [Am treɪs, Brit treɪs] N

1.1. trace C or U (indication):

trace

señal f

trace

indicio m

trace

rastro m

there was no trace or there were no traces of a struggle

no había señales or indicios or rastros de que hubiera habido una pelea

traces of the old way of life

vestigios mpl or rastros del antiguo modo de vida

they can't find any trace of my letter

no encuentran mi carta por ninguna parte

to disappear without (a) trace

desaparecer sin dejar rastro

I detected a trace of a smile on his face

advertí el esbozo de una sonrisa en su rostro

1.2. trace C (small amount):

they found traces of poison in the food

encontraron rastros de veneno en la comida

remove all traces of make-up

límpiese sin dejar residuos de maquillaje

without a trace of resentment

sin un asomo de resentimiento

there was a trace of sadness in his voice

había un dejo de tristeza en su voz

2.1. trace C COMPUT:

trace

traza f

2.2. trace C (drawn by instrument):

trace

trazo m

3. trace (path, track):

trace Am

sendero m

trace Am

camino m

II.trace¹ [Am treɪs, Brit treɪs] VB trans

1.1. trace (chart):

the book traces the events leading up to the crisis

el libro detalla el desarrollo de los acontecimientos que desembocaron en la crisis

the documentary traces the history of the organization

el documental examina or analiza paso a paso la historia de la organización

1.2. trace (find):

trace criminal/witness/missing person

localizar

trace criminal/witness/missing person

ubicar LatAm

they can't trace my application form

no encuentran mi solicitud

I can't trace any reference to it

no encuentro ninguna mención de ello

1.3. trace (follow):

trace

seguirle la pista a

trace

seguirle el rastro a

trace

rastrear

they traced him to a hotel in Birmingham

le siguieron la pista or el rastro hasta dar con él en un hotel en Birmingham

1.4. trace (find origin of):

I can trace my family back to the 17th century

los orígenes de mi familia se remontan al siglo XVII

his family traces its descent from the Huguenots

su familia desciende de los hugonotes

they traced the information (back) to the embassy

descubrieron que la información provenía de la embajada or se había originado en la embajada

to trace a call

averiguar de dónde proviene una llamada

they traced the call to a public telephone

averiguaron que la llamada provenía de un teléfono público

2.1. trace (on tracing paper):

trace

calcar

2.2. trace (draw):

trace line/outline

trazar

she traced (out) a plan of the town in the sand

hizo or dibujó un plano de la ciudad en la arena

trace² [Am treɪs, Brit treɪs] N (harness strap)

trace

tirante m

to kick over the traces

rebelarse

trace element N

trace element

oligoelemento m

Translations for trace in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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oligoelemento

trace element

poso

trace

vestigio

trace

no quedan vestigios de aquella civilización

no trace remains of that civilization

calcar

to trace

resquicio

trace

desapareció sin dejar resquicio

she disappeared without trace

rastro

trace

no demostró el menor rastro de egoísmo

she displayed no trace of selfishness

no le quedaba ni rastro de maquillaje en el rostro

not a trace of makeup was left on her face

desapareció sin dejar rastro

she disappeared without (a) trace

describir

to trace

trace in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trace in the English»Spanish Dictionary

trace¹ [treɪs] N

trace for horse:

trace

correa f

to kick over the traces

sacar los pies del plato

I.trace² [treɪs] N

1. trace (sign):

trace

rastro m

to leave a trace of sth

dejar indicios de algo

to disappear without trace

desaparecer sin dejar rastro

2. trace (slight amount):

trace

pizca f

traces of a drug/poison

pequeñas cantidades de droga/veneno

without any trace of sarcasm/humour

sin nada de sarcasmo/humor

II.trace² [treɪs] VB trans

1. trace (locate):

trace

localizar

to trace sb to somewhere

localizar a alguien en algún sitio

it can be traced back to the Middle Ages

se remonta a la Edad Media

2. trace (draw outline of):

trace

trazar

trace with tracing paper

calcar

trace element N

trace element

oligoelemento m

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to disappear without a trace

desaparecer sin dejar rastro

Translations for trace in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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vestigio

trace

describir

to trace

indicio

trace

rastro

trace

ni rastro

not a trace

sin dejar (ni) rastro

without trace

huella (vestigio)

trace

calcar

to trace

trace Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to leave a trace of sth

dejar indicios de algo

to disappear without trace

desaparecer sin dejar rastro

without any trace of sarcasm/humour

sin nada de sarcasmo/humor

to trace sb to somewhere

localizar a alguien en algún sitio

to disappear without a trace

desaparecer sin dejar rastro

without the slightest trace of ...

sin el menor asomo de...

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This outputs as a trace with information on membrane resting potential, postsynaptic potentials and spikes through the soma (or axon).

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In modern times there is no above-ground trace left of these derricks.

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It is a hard, brittle, bluish-white transition metal in the platinum group that is found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores.

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The presence of molybdenum trace impurities occasionally results in a green glow.

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Amazingly there is no trace of errata or omission on any of the wood blocks.

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These compounds are found in trace amounts, and measured in parts per trillion.

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The most abundant trace gas at 0.934% is argon.

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The panorama later disappeared and historians have not been able to trace it.

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Every trace of nobility, piety, education, reason is persecuted in the most hateful and base manner by a bunch of debased menials.

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Concern was also expressed that the DVLA would not be able to trace 1 in 12 of those not paying.

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