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след

trace

Meaning of след

a very small amount of something

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Russian[slʲet]
trace
след - trace
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след with English translation

след usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I found a trace of dust on the shelf.

Я нашёл след пыли на полке.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Only a trace of salt was left on the plate.

На тарелке остался лишь след соли.

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следtrace
яблокоapple
рисrice
сливочное маслоbutter
курицаchicken
семьяfamily
мамаmom

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What's the difference between след / капля

🇷🇺Russian
след

trace — a very small amount of something

B2Often

I found a trace of dust on the shelf.

Я нашёл след пыли на полке.

С
🇷🇺Russian
след

A very small amount, like a tiny remainder or barely noticeable portion.

B2Often

There was only a trace of salt left in the soup.

В супе остался лишь след соли.

К
🇷🇺Russian
капля

Literally a tiny drop of liquid; figuratively, a very small amount of something.

B2Often

They added a trace of vanilla to the batter.

В тесто добавили каплю ванили.

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How to pronounce след and what this word means

след translation: trace. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce след

[slʲet]

след translation

trace

след examples

I found a trace of dust on the shelf.

след transcription

[slʲet]

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след meaning: what does it mean?

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I found a trace of dust on the shelf. Translation: Я нашёл след пыли на полке.

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