trans-: Meaning and Definition of

trans-

1. a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin (); on this model, used with the meanings “across,” “beyond,” “through,” “changing thoroughly,” “transverse,” in combination with elements of any origin: transcend; transfix
2. a prefix denoting a geometric isomer having a pair of identical atoms or groups on the opposite sides of two atoms linked by a double bond. Cf. cis- (def. 2).
3. a prefix denoting something farther from the sun (than a given planet): trans-Martian; trans-Neptunian.

trans.

1. transaction; transactions.
2. transfer.
3. transferred.
4. transformer.
5. transit.
6. transitive.
7. translated.
8. translation.
9. translator.
10. transparent.
11. transportation.
12. transpose.
13. transverse.