noun🔗ShareTrazo, rastreoAn act of tracing."Your cell phone company can put a trace on your line."Tu compañía de telefonía celular puede rastrear tu línea.markactionprocessessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBúsqueda, rastreoAn enquiry sent out for a missing article, such as a letter or an express package."The lost homework was causing a lot of trouble, so the teacher issued a trace to find it. "La tarea perdida estaba causando muchos problemas, así que el profesor emitió una búsqueda para encontrarla.communicationservicebusinessessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRastro, huellaA mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal."The trace of muddy footprints led to the back door, showing where the dog had been. "El rastro de huellas embarradas conducía a la puerta trasera, mostrando dónde había estado el perro.markanimalsignessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRastro, residuoA residue of some substance or material."There are traces of chocolate around your lips."Hay rastros de chocolate alrededor de tus labios.substancematerialessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRastro, pizcaA very small amount."All of our chocolates may contain traces of nuts."Todos nuestros chocolates pueden contener trazas de frutos secos.amountessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePistaA current-carrying conductive pathway on a printed circuit board."The circuit board's trace connected the power source to the light. "La pista de la placa de circuito conectaba la fuente de alimentación a la luz.electronicstechnologydeviceelectricessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRastro, huellaAn informal road or prominent path in an arid area."The hikers followed the faint trace through the desert, hoping to reach the oasis. "Los excursionistas siguieron el débil rastro a través del desierto, esperando llegar al oasis.geographywayenvironmentessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTiranteOne of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whippletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn; a tug."The farmer carefully adjusted the trace on the plow before hitching the horses. "El granjero ajustó cuidadosamente el tirante del arado antes de enganchar los caballos.vehiclemachinepartagricultureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVarilla de conexiónA connecting bar or rod, pivoted at each end to the end of another piece, for transmitting motion, especially from one plane to another; specifically, such a piece in an organ stop action to transmit motion from the trundle to the lever actuating the stop slider."The grandfather clock's intricate trace connected the winding mechanism to the hands, transferring the turning motion to make the time visible. "La intrincada varilla de conexión del reloj de abuelo conectaba el mecanismo de cuerda a las manecillas, transfiriendo el movimiento giratorio para hacer visible la hora.machinetechnicalpartorganessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrazado(fortification) The ground plan of a work or works."The architect studied the trace of the proposed new school building to understand its layout. "El arquitecto estudió el trazado del nuevo edificio escolar propuesto para comprender su diseño.architectureplanbuildingmilitaryessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTraza, intersecciónThe intersection of a plane of projection, or an original plane, with a coordinate plane."The trace of the family's budget plan on the coordinate graph shows where income and expenses intersect. "La traza del plan de presupuesto familiar en el gráfico de coordenadas muestra dónde se cruzan los ingresos y los gastos.mathspaceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrazaThe sum of the diagonal elements of a square matrix."The trace of the student test scores matrix is 85. "La traza de la matriz de calificaciones de los estudiantes es 85.mathtechnicalessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRastro(grammar) An empty category occupying a position in the syntactic structure from which something has been moved, used to explain constructions such as wh-movement and the passive."The missing subject of the sentence "The car was washed" is a trace. "El sujeto que falta en la oración "El coche fue lavado" es un rastro.grammarlinguisticslanguageessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRastrear, seguir el rastro deTo follow the trail of."The detective traced the suspect's movements through the city using security camera footage. "El detective rastreó los movimientos del sospechoso por la ciudad utilizando imágenes de las cámaras de seguridad.actionwayessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRastrear, seguir la historia deTo follow the history of."The historian traced the development of the school's library over the past century. "El historiador rastreó el desarrollo de la biblioteca de la escuela durante el siglo pasado.historyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrazar, dibujarTo draw or sketch lightly or with care."He carefully traced the outlines of the old building before him."Trazó cuidadosamente los contornos del antiguo edificio que tenía delante.artactionwritingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCalcar, trazarTo copy onto a sheet of paper superimposed over the original, by drawing over its lines."The art student traced the outline of the flower on the paper to create a stencil. "El estudiante de arte calcó el contorno de la flor en el papel para crear una plantilla.artwritingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCopiar, imitarTo copy; to imitate."The young artist traced the design of the butterfly on the paper. "El joven artista copió el diseño de la mariposa en el papel.artactionstyleessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaminar, ir, viajarTo walk; to go; to travel."The hikers traced a path through the forest. "Los excursionistas recorrieron un sendero por el bosque.actionwayessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtravesar, recorrerTo walk over; to pass through; to traverse."The hikers traced the narrow mountain path, carefully following the markers. "Los excursionistas recorrieron el estrecho sendero de montaña, siguiendo cuidadosamente los marcadores.wayactionplaceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRastrear, trazarTo follow the execution of the program by making it to stop after every instruction, or by making it print a message after every step."The programmer traced the code to find the error in the calculation. "El programador rastreó el código para encontrar el error en el cálculo.computingtechnologyelectronicsactionprocessessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading