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einer Spur folgen

to follow a trail or clue, literally or metaphorically

Türkçe: izini sürmek

Noun
die Spur f.
Verb
folgen
Topic
Kommunikation
Register
Neutral register

In a sentence

Which form of folgen fills the gap?

Die Polizistin ____ der Spur des flüchtigen Autos.

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Die Polizistin folgt der Spur des flüchtigen Autos.

How it is used

Means to follow a trail or clue, literally or metaphorically. Neutral register. Used by a detective in an investigation: 'Wir folgen einer heißen Spur.' Suggests active, step-by-step tracking.

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