# trace

> German word · Verb · IPA [treɪs] · frequency rank #42,869

## Definitions
1. zurückverfolgen, verfolgen

## Easily confused with
- **trat** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trat)
- **traf** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-traf)
- **true** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-true)
- **trag** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trag)
- **trau** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trau)
- **tram** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-tram)
- **tree** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-tree)
- **trap** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trap)
- **trägt** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-tragt)
- **Traum** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-traum)
- **Treue** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-treue)
- **Trick** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trick)
- **traut** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-traut)
- **track** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-track)
- **trade** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trade)
- **traue** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-traue)
- **Trank** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trank)
- **truck** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-truck)
- **trete** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-trete)
- **train** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/trace-vs-train)

## Common misspellings (7)
`rtace`, `tarce`, `tracce`, `traec`, `trcae`, `trrace`, `ttrace`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/trace