trace

/treɪs/

Syllables trace

Stress TRACE

Phonics Breakdown

tr

/tr/

consonant blend

a

/eɪ/

long a_e

ce

/s/

soft c

Meaning

a mark, sign, or small amount left behind; to find or discover

Sound Reference

💡

tr=/tr/(tree) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + ce=/s/(rice)

Example

The police tried to trace the phone call.