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traça

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See also: traca, tracą, trąca, and trącą

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from traçar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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traça f (plural traces)

  1. trace
    Hi ha traces de pigment ocre groc sota d'una prima capa de calç.
    There are traces of yellow ochre underneath a thin layer of chalk.
  2. track, trail
    Hem seguit la traça d'un seguit de gent que ens anava a davant.
    We followed the trail of a series of people which led us forward.
  3. plan, scheme
  4. skill, dexterity
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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traça

  1. inflection of traçar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

French

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Verb

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traça

  1. third-person singular past historic of tracer

Occitan

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Etymology

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from Vulgar Latin *tractiō, from Latin tractum the past participle of trahō.

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Noun

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traça f (plural traças)

  1. (Languedoc, Provençal, Vivaro-alpine, Gascony) trace
  2. footprint
  3. mark, impression

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -asɐ
  • Hyphenation: tra‧ça

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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traça f (plural traças)

  1. moth
  2. bristletail, silverfish (also called traça-de-livros, bicho-de-prata or lepisma)

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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traça

  1. inflection of traçar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative