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Plural of trace

regular plural

The plural of trace is traces.

Forms of trace

Singulartrace /tɹeɪs/
Pluraltraces /ˈtɹeɪsɪz/
Countablecountable

Traces in a sentence

  • There are traces of chocolate around your lips.
  • All of our chocolates may contain traces of nuts.
  • The forensic examiners detected tiny traces of the poison on the suspect's gloves.From the entry detect
  • The dark traces of the cracks in the crazed surface of the pot contrasted with the light glaze and were quite attractive.From the entry crazed
  • All he left behind were a few traces and a mystery that was never solved.2026 August 23, Aniket Chaughule, “Christopher Thompkins Vanished From a Georgia Survey Site in 2002. His Coworkers Were Only 50 Feet…. From the entry leave behind

Meaning of trace

  1. noun An act of tracing.
  2. noun An enquiry sent out for a missing article, such as a letter or an express package.
  3. noun A mark left as a sign of passage of a person or animal.

Full definition of trace

Questions about the plural of trace

What is the plural of trace?
The plural of trace is traces.
Is trace countable?
Trace is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: trace (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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