How to Pronounce "trace down"
expression
ˈtɹeɪs/ /ˈdaʊn
TRAYS-DOWN
tɹˈeɪs/ /dˈaʊn
tr-AYS-down
Definition
To search for and successfully find a person, thing, or information by following clues or evidence.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɹeɪs/ /ˈdaʊn
British English
tɹˈeɪs/ /dˈaʊn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRAYS-DOWN
UK
tr-AYS-down
Listen in Context
The police tried to trace down the missing child.
I need to trace down the source of this problem.
Can you help me trace down her address?
It took weeks to trace down where the package got lost.