Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .
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Extendingacross ,through , orover .trans- + national → transnational trans- + regional → transregional trans- + American → transamerican To or on theother side of,beyond ;outside of.trans- + alpine → transalpine trans- + uranic → transuranic ( physical chemistry ) Acompound in which twoatoms orgroups aresituated onopposite sides of someplane ofsymmetry passing through the compound.( Also used without the hyphen as an adjective; seetrans . ) transacetylase ,tranexamic acid ,transaldolase Transgender ortranssexual , or pertaining to those who are transgender or transsexual.[from 17th c.] transmasculine ,transfeminist ,transphobia In the first two senses, "on the other side of", this prefix is usually attached directly to the word it modifies, or sometimes separated from it by a hyphen:transrhenane ,trans-Neptunian . In the sex- or gender-related sense, this prefix is attached directly to certain words, most notablytransgender andtranssexual . In other cases, the related standalone adjectivetrans is used as an abbreviation for transgender: hence one speaks ofissues facing the trans community andtrans rights (not *transrights ), etc. the same way one would speak of issues facing the transgender community and transgender rights. In particular, it can sometimes be considered offensive to writetransman ortrans-man , the preferred spelling beingtrans man (trans man ), the same way you would say transgender men and not transgendermen. Comparecis- andcis . ( antonym(s) of “ chemistry, other side/beyond, gender ” ) : cis- across, through, over, beyond, to or on the other side of, outside of
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Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .
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trans Internationalism (seeEnglish trans- ), ultimately fromLatin trāns .
IPA (key ) : /ˈtrɑns-/ ,[ˈt̪rɑ̝ns̠-] trans-
( usually in loanwords ) trans- ( all senses ) Learned borrowing fromLatin trāns .Doublet oftrès andtrans .
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trans- Learned borrowing fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .
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trans- Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .
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trans- “trans- ” inDuden online “trans- ” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache Internationalism ,borrowed fromDutch trans- , fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .
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trans- ( all senses ) Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .Doublet oftra- andtras- , which were inherited.
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trans- ( all senses ) From the prepositiontrāns .
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through ,across ,beyond Befores ,trāns- becomestrān- .trans- + scandō ( “ climb, ascend ” ) → trānscendō ( “ climb over, cross, transcend ” ) .trans- + scrībō ( “ write ” ) → trānscrībō ( “ transcribe, forge, transfer ” ) . For some words, the prefix manifests astrā- far more often than astrāns- .trans- + dūcō ( “ lead, take ” ) → trādūcō ( “ bring across ” ) , as opposed totrānsdūcō .trans- + iaciō ( “ throw, cast ” ) → trāiciō ( “ throw across, throw over ” ) , as opposed totrānsiciō .trans- + loquor ( “ speak, tell ” ) → trāloquor ( “ talk over, recount ” ) , as opposed totrānsloquor .trans- + nō ( “ swim ” ) → trānō ( “ swim across ” ) , as opposed totrānsnō . Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .Doublet oftrás andtrans .
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trans- Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .
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Borrowed fromLatin trāns ( “ across, on the far side, beyond ” ) .Doublet oftras- , which was inherited.
IPA (key ) : /tɾans/ [t̪ɾãns] Syllabification:trans- trans-
trans- ( all senses ) Antonym: cis- trans-
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