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Meaning of след | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[sʲlʲet]

Definitions

  1. track, trail, footprint (a mark left by something that has passed along)
    inanimate, masculine
  2. sign, evidence, mark
    inanimate, masculine
  3. trace (a very small amount, often residual, of some substance or material)
    inanimate, masculine

Equivalents

Bosanski trače
English footprint trace track trail vestige
Hrvatski trače
Српски trače

Examples

““One, two, three, four tracks,” said Mowgli, stooping over the ashes. “Four tracks of men with shod feet...””
“Once only did he [Zeb] make pause; at a point where the tracks of two horses converged with that [track] he was following. From this point the three [tracks] coincided—...”
“Tolki ŭ wiečer na źmierkańni / Widzien tam byŭ żyćcia śled: / Maładyje pa wienčańni / Tam spraŭlali swoj bankiet.”

Only in the evening at twilight, / A sign of life could be observed there: / The young ones after their wedding / Held there their banquet.

“We had come into the region of the luminous fishes, and it amused us to turn out our own lights, and in the absolute pitch-darkness—a darkness in which a sensitive plate can be suspended for an hour without a trace even of the ultra-violet ray—to look out at the phosphorescent activity of the ocean.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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