следа

See also: следя

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *slědъ m, with diachronic gender shift, or possibly an action noun from the respective causative verb Proto-Slavic *slěditi (“to trace”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [slɛˈda]

Noun

следа́ • (sledá) f

1. track, trace, trail, footprint

   Synonyms: ди́ря (dírja), (dialectal) тра́га (trága)

2. (figurative) mark, sign, indication

Declension

Declension of следа́

	singular	plural
indefinite	следа́ sledá	следи́ sledí
definite	следа́та sledáta	следи́те sledíte

Related terms

• след (sled, “following”) (adverb)
• следя́ (sledjá), сле́двам (slédvam, “to follow, to trace”)
  • сле́дване (slédvane, “trailing; research”)
  • сле́дващ (slédvašt, “next, ensuing”)
  • сле́ден (sléden, “following”)
• сле́дствие (slédstvie, “consequence”)

References

• “следа”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “следа”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Anagrams

• селда (selda)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈs⁽ʲ⁾lʲedə]

Noun

сле́да • (sléda) m inan

1. genitive singular of след (sled)