traquer

This is the 12055th most frequent French word.


traquer

"Traquer" means "to track" or "to hunt down."


In this sentence, "traquer" is used in the literal sense, meaning 'to track' or 'to pursue someone in order to capture them'.

Les détectives traquent le criminel dans les rues de la ville.

The detectives are tracking the criminal in the city streets.


Here, "traquer" takes on a figurative meaning, implying 'searching for' or 'tracking down' information.

Elle peut traquer les informations nécessaires sur Internet grâce à ses compétences.

She can track down the necessary information on the Internet thanks to her skills.


"Traquer" in this context represents feeling pursued or harassed, metaphorically indicating a sense of being under constant observation or pressure.

Il se sent traqué par les projecteurs de la célébrité.

He feels hunted by the spotlight of fame.