Tracée (en. Traced)

/tʁase/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Mark or indication left behind.

The trace of footsteps in the snow was obvious.

La tracée des pas dans la neige était évidente.

Path or route followed.

Follow the trace to the top of the mountain.

Suivez la tracée jusqu'au sommet de la montagne.

Visible effect or signal of a past action.

There is a trace of paint on the wall.

Il reste une tracée de peinture sur le mur.

From the verb tracer, with the suffix -ée.

leave a trace

To make a lasting impression on something or someone.

laisser une tracée

follow the trace

To explore or follow a previous path.

suivre la tracée

have a trace

To possess proof or a reflection of an action taken.

avoir une tracée

to trace

To draw or describe a path or shape.

tracer

tracing

The action of tracing, often used in a security or marking context.

tracage

to borrow

To take a path or way that has been traced by someone else.

emprunter

Trace in the sense of leaving a significant imprint.

This victory really left a trace in the club's history.

Cette victoire a vraiment laissé une tracée dans l'histoire du club.

Trace used to talk about a person's legacy.

He left an indelible trace in the world of music.

Il a laissé une tracée indélébile dans le monde de la musique.

Talking about traces of past activities.

Look at all the traces on this road, it must have been a long time since anyone passed.

Regarde toutes les tracées sur cette route, ça doit faire longtemps que personne n'est passé.