The police traced and arrested the con artist after a six-month investigation.La policía rastreó y arrestó al estafador al cabo de una investigación de seis meses.
The police officer traced the suspect for four months through eastern Europe.El oficial de policía le siguió la pista al sospechoso durante cuatro meses por Europa del Este.
The police haven't found any trace of evidence that would help them solve the case.La policía no ha encontrado ninguna pista de evidencia que les ayude a resolver el caso.
A little boy is missing and we still haven't found any trace of his whereabouts.Un niño se perdió y todavía no hemos encontrado ninguna señal de su paradero.
The suspect was released because there were no traces of gunpowder on his hands.El sospechoso fue puesto en libertad porque no se encontraron huellas de pólvora en sus manos.
the search for traces of life on Marsla búsqueda de señales or indicios de vida en Marte
she wanted to remove all trace of him from the flatquería deshacerse de todo rastro de él en el piso
I've lost all trace of my relationsperdí todo contacto con mis familiares;les perdí la pista or el rastro a mis familiares
the only way to remove all traces of the crime was to knock down the shed and rebuild itpolice removed all traces of the accident
there was no trace of him having been thereno había ningún indicio or rastro de que hubiera estado allí
she had no trace of an accentno tenía ni pizca de acento;he showed no trace of shynessno dio muestras de timidez;no mostró señales de timidez
no trace was found of either the bag or its contentsscientists have found traces of life on Marshe has lost all but a trace of his Scottish accent
to disappear or vanish without (a) tracedesaparecer sin dejar huella or rastro
the group had a few hits then sank without traceel grupo tuvo unos cuantos éxitos y luego desapareció sin dejar huella or rastro
the ship has sunk [without] traceP. M. Fawcett, who disappeared without a trace in the Amazon jungleto [sink] without (a) traceThe Social Democratic Party has sunk without trace at these electionspop groups hit gold once then they sink without trace
2(remains)vestigio (m)
they found traces of an ancient settlementencontraron vestigios de un antiguo poblado
the local church has traces of fifteenth century frescoes
3(small amount)rastro (m)
the blood test revealed traces of poisonel análisis de sangre reveló rastros de veneno;there was a trace of a smile on her facetenía el esbozo de una sonrisa en la cara
his speech contained more than a trace of ironythey found no traces of blood\dope tests found traces of cocaine in the urine samples\ supplied by the athletethis technique is used in crime detection to identify suspects from small traces of bloodpolice found traces of explosives in McKane's flatpreliminary studies have shown traces of toxic waste in the Soviet garbage dumpslow-fat milk has only a trace of vitamin DI can still see the traces of the old paint on the wallsoak the pan to remove all traces of burnt on foodhe felt the faintest trace of a breeze on his cheek
rinse well and remove all traces of soapenjuague bien y elimine cualquier rastro or resto de jabón
she said it without a trace of ironylo dijo sin (ningún) asomo de ironía
he talks, without a trace of irony, about how nice it is to be out of New Yorkhe grinned and shook her hand without a trace of self-consciousnesspeople leave their traces wherever the wind carries their waste
4(Téc)(line)traza (f)
a radar traceyou can see the traces on the screen thereblood tests, X-rays and heart traces
5(strap on harness)tirante (m);correa (f)
to kick over the tracesrebelarse;sacar los pies del plato or tiesto (informal)
Hillsden could detect scent of rebellion, common to students the world over, the desire to kick over the traces, the refusal to accept old valuesoccasions when societies kick over the traces of everyday convention and have a festivalif parents are too restrictive, their children are likely to kick over the tracesa beaten track or path
verbo transitivo
1(find)[+missing document, fault]localizar;encontrar;[+missing person, suspect]averiguar el paradero de;localizar;ubicar; (LAm)
we have been unable to trace your letterno hemos podido localizar or encontrar su carta;I cannot trace any reference to itno encuentro ninguna referencia a eso
have they managed to trace the fault yet?we are currently trying to trace the whereabouts of large sums of moneypolice are anxious to trace two men seen leaving the househe went to Ireland to trace his roots
2(follow trail of)[+person]seguir la pista a
she was finally traced to a house in Sohole siguieron la pista hasta dar con ella en una casa del Soho;they traced the van to a car rental agencyaveriguaron que la furgoneta era de una agencia de alquiler de automóviles
3(find source of)[+phone call]averiguar el origen de
a system, which can trace most calls in just 30 seconds
I can trace my family back to Elizabethan timeslas raíces de mi familia se remontan a la época isabelina
the modern letter `N' can be traced back to Egyptian hieroglyphics
to trace a rumour back to its sourceaveriguar dónde se originó un rumor;seguir la pista de un rumor hasta llegar a su punto de partida
modificador
fluorine is now known to be present in trace amounts in the bonestrace amounts of marijuana showed up in the test
trace element (n)oligoelemento (m)
the best way to get all your trace minerals is to eat a wide variety of foods
