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{{also|trans.|trans-|trans*}}
==English==
{{wikipedia}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/tɹænz/}}
* {{audio|en|Trans.wav|a=US}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trans.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|ænz|s=1}}

===Etymology 1===
{{bor+|en|la|trāns||on the other side of}}. {{doublet|en|très}}.

====Adjective====
{{en-adj|-}}

# {{lb|en|physical chemistry}} In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a [[double bond]] in which the greater [[radical]] on both ends is on the [[opposite]] side of the bond.
#* {{quote-text|en|year=1973|author=Kert F. Ivie|title=The Effect of Peroxidase on Model Systems of Lipoxidase and Linoleic Acid
|passage=A series of one electron shifts in this complex establish a new '''trans''' double bond at carbon ll which transfers the hydrogen to oxygen, forming the hydroperoxide and liberating the enzyme.}}
#* {{quote-book
|en
|year=2015
|author=William P Edwards
|title=The Science of Bakery Products
|publisher=Royal Society of Chemistry
|isbn=9781782626305
|page=26
|passage=A cis double bond is one where the hydrogen atoms are both on the same side. In contrast, a '''trans''' double bond has them on the opposite side.}}
# {{lb|en|physical chemistry}} In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a [[coordination compound]] in which the two instances of a particular [[ligand]] are on [[opposite]] sides of the central [[atom]].
#: {{ux|en|The [[trans effect]] is the labilization of ligands which are '''trans''' to certain other ligands.}}
# {{lb|en|cytology}} Of the side of the [[Golgi apparatus]] farther from the [[endoplasmic reticulum]].

=====Usage notes=====
Compare {{m|en|trans-}} and its usage notes.

=====Antonyms=====
* {{l|en|cis}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|all-trans retinoic acid|cis-trans|cis-trans isomer|cis-trans isomerism|s-trans|trans effect|trans fat|transplatin|trans fatty acid}}

===Etymology 2===
{{clipping|en|transgender}} or {{m|en|transsexual}} (ultimately from {{der|en|la|trāns}}).

====Adjective====
{{en-adj|-}}

# {{senseid|en|transgender}} {{cap|transgender}} or [[transsexual]].
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=30 May 2018|author=w:Shon Faye|journal=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/30/trans-born-this-way-transgender-prejudice-brain
|passage=Last week, a study released in Belgium suggested that '''trans''' people’s brains – including those of '''trans''' children – more closely matched those belonging to other members of the gender they identified with than with members of the gender associated with their sex at birth.}}
# {{alternative form of|en|trans*||having any gender identity other than cisgender}}

=====Usage notes=====
Compare {{m|en|trans-}} and its usage notes; see also {{m|en|trans*}}.

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|T4T|transbian|{{l|en|trans man}}; {{l|en|trans woman}}; {{l|en|trans girl}}; {{l|en|trans person}}|transness|trans bashing|trans bash|trans broken arm syndrome|trans cult|trans female|trans girl|trans the gay away|trans guy|trans lesbian|trans male|trans patient|trans widow|trans womanhood|trans womyn|trans community|trans panic defense|transtrender}}

=====Related terms=====
* {{l|en|transgender}}
* {{l|en|transsexual}}
* {{l|en|transvestite}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-top|transgender}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|транс}}
* French: {{t+|fr|trans}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|транс}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|trans}}
* Welsh: {{t+|cy|traws|m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

=====See also=====
* [[LGBTQ2]]
* [[LGBTQI]]
* [[LGBTQ]]
* [[LGBT]]
* [[non-binary]]

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|informal|sometimes|offensive|sometimes|jocular}} A [[trans person]].
#* {{quote-newsgroup|en|date=November 23 2001|author=D a#344|title=TS out and proud compensation for passabilty?|newsgroup=alt.support.srs
|passage=Good thing about Thanksgiving with the '''transes''' is you don;t need to explain your need to dialate in the middle of a movie. ; ) Dana a#344.}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|baby trans}}

====Verb====
{{en-verb}}

# {{lb|en|transitive|chiefly|humorous|or|social sciences}} To cause to [[cross]] from one side to another of ([[gender]], [[sex]] or similar).
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2012|author=Trystan Cotten|title=Transgender Migrations: The Bodies, Borders, and Politics of Transition|isbn=113666744X
|passage={{...}} as they interact with bodies '''transing''' gender (and other) borders and spaces.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=2012|author=Finn Enke|title=Transfeminist Perspectives in and beyond Transgender and Gender Studies|pages=4 and 20|isbn=143990748X
|passage=Although they did so in sometimes very different ways and in different communities, transsexuals, drag queens, butch lesbians, cross-dressers, feminine men, and masculine women all in some senses crossed, or '''transed''', gender[.] {{...}} People who '''trans''' gender as well as people who do not may receive cis-privileges, and people who do not intentionally '''trans''' gender as well as people who do are denied cis-privileges if they fail to pass (or pass enough) in the sex/gender they are expected to be.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive|Internet slang|offensive|or|jocular}} To render (someone) [[transgender]].
#: {{syn|en|trans someone's gender}}
#: {{ux|en|doctors accused of '''transing''' kids}}
# {{lb|en|intransitive|Internet slang|offensive|or|jocular}} To become [[transgender]].
#* {{quote-web|en|date=2023-01-05|author=@WingsScotland|work=w:Twitter|url=https://twitter.com/WingsScotland/status/1610929886247653377|passage=They thought of that. The proposals make an exception for "affirmative" practices. You can say yes to your kid '''transing''', but not no.}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|peak trans}}

===Etymology 3===
Clipping.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{clipping of|en|transaction}}
# {{clipping of|en|transmission}}<!--car part-->
#* {{quote-newsgroup|en|date=May 14 1998|author=Gary S. Callison|title='''Trans''' change (was: Something I just deleted and forgot)|newsgroup=alt.fan.cecil-adams
|passage=Most of the '''transes''' I've seen die started out by losing a gear, usually the high one. If this happens to you, first check the trans fluid level, *then* panic.}}
#* '''2005''' September 13, Richard, ''Re: Valvoline Transmission Fluid ATF+3 Chrysler Approved?'', rec.autos.makers.chrysler, ''Usenet'', quoting another user:
#*: If there really had been a difference and the '''transes''' were so forgiving as to be able to tolerate it, then cheaper alternatives like Lubeguard and {{...}}

===Etymology 4===
{{nonlemma}}

====Noun====
{{head|en|noun form}}

# {{plural of|en|tran}}

===References===
* {{R:OneLook}}
* {{R:Keywords 21st}}
* {{R:Century 1911}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=anrst|Ranst|ranst|rants|snart|starn|tRNAs|tarns|trnas}}

{{C|en|Chemical notation|Gender|LGBT|Transgender}}

==Chinese==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|yue|tran}}

===Etymology===
{{yue-etym-clip-en|'''trans'''fer}}

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|yue|/t͡ʃɹaːns²²/}}<!--chraans6-->
{{zh-pron
|only_cat=1
|cat=c:v
}}

===Verb===
{{head|zh|verb}}

# {{lb|zh|HKC|university slang}} to [[transfer]]
#: {{zh-co|trans 科||C-HK}}
#* {{quote-book|zh|year=2021|title=學苑|volume_plain=zh:二零二一年第一回<t:Volume 1, 2021>|issue_plain=《渡》|chapter=無光朔夜裏走過的路|url=https://issuu.com/undergrad2014/docs/_v11_reduced|page=35}}
#*: {{zh-q|羅 本來 修讀 通識 教育，經「trans 科（即 轉{zyun3}換 主修 科目）」後，今年 是 政政 系 一 年級 生{sang1}。||C-HK}}

==Czech==

===Pronunciation===
* {{cs-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{cs-noun|m-in}}

# [[trance]]

====Declension====
{{cs-ndecl|m}}

==Esperanto==

===Etymology===
Derived from {{der|eo|la|trāns||across, beyond}}, from {{der|eo|ine-pro|*terh₂-||through, throughout, over}}. {{doublet|eo|tra}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{eo-IPA|a=Eo-trans.ogg}}

===Preposition===
{{eo-prep}}

# [[across]], on the other side of
# [[over]]

====Antonyms====
* {{l|eo|cis|gloss=on this side of}}
* {{l|eo|maltrans|gloss=on this side of}}

====See also====
* {{l|eo|apud|gloss=[[beside]]}}

{{eo BRO|1}}
{{eo GCSE|0}}
{{Universala Vortaro}}

==Finnish==

===Etymology===
{{lbor|fi|en|trans}}, a clipping of {{der|fi|en|transgender}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{fi-p}}

===Adjective===
{{fi-adj|-}}

# {{l|en|[[trans]], [[transgender]]}}
#: {{syn|fi|transsukupuolinen|q2=dated|transseksuaalinen}}

====Usage notes====
The adjective is mostly used predicatively. When an attribute, it is usually prefixed, so that {{m|fi||*trans mies}} becomes {{m|fi|transmies||transman}}.

====Declension====
Indeclinable.

====See also====
* {{l|fi|transseksuaali}}
* {{l|fi|transu}}

==French==

===Pronunciation===
* {{fr-IPA|transse}}
* {{rhymes|fr|ɑ̃s|s=1}}

===Etymology 1===
{{lbor|fr|la|trāns}}. {{doublet|fr|très}}.

====Adjective====
{{fr-adj|inv=y}}

# {{lb|fr|chemistry}} {{l|en|trans}}

=====Related terms=====
* {{l|fr|trans-}}

===Etymology 2===

====Adjective====
{{fr-adj|inv=y}}

# {{l|en|trans|id=transgender}} {{gl|transgender or transsexual}}

====Noun====
{{fr-noun|mfbysense}}

# {{l|en|trans|id=transgender}} {{gl|transgender or transsexual}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:fr:TLFi}}

{{C|en|People|Transgender}}

==German==
{{wikipedia|Transgender|lang=de}}

===Etymology===
From {{bor|de|en|trans}}. Within German, analyzable as a shortening of {{m|de|transgender}}, {{m|de|transident}} or {{m|de|transgeschlechtlich}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|de|/tʁans/}}
* {{audio|de|De-trans.ogg}}

===Adjective===
{{de-adj|indecl}}

# {{lb|de|slang}} {{l|en|trans|id=transgender}}, [[transgender]]
#: {{syn|de|transgender|transgeschlechtlich|transident}}
#: {{ant|de|cis}}
#: {{coi|de|'''trans''' Person|[[trans person|'''trans''' person]]}}
#* {{quote-journal|de|author=Emma Rotermund|title=Demo gegen Queerfeindlichkeit: Angriff auf trans Frau verstört|work=Die Tageszeitung: taz|date=2022-09-06|url=https://taz.de/!5876481/|issn=0931-9085|passage=Viel Potenzial für Verbesserung der Situation für '''trans''' Personen sieht sie*er unter den gegebenen Verhältnissen nicht: „Es ist nicht möglich, Transfeindlichkeit in diesem System auszulöschen. Das System muss beseitigt werden.“}}

====Usage notes====
* The adjective is usually treated as ''invariable'', thus neither declined forms nor comparation forms are used.
* Compare usage notes at English {{m|en|trans-}} for usage of a standalone adjective {{m|de|trans}} vs. a prefix {{m|de|trans-}}.

====Declension====
{{de-adecl|indecl}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|de|trans-}}
* {{l|de|transgender}}
* {{l|de|Transe}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:Duden}}
* {{R:DWDS}}

{{c|de|Gender|LGBT|Transgender}}

==Ido==

===Etymology===
From {{der|io|eo|trans}}, from {{der|io|la|trans}}. Not to be confused with the paronym {{m|io|tra}}.

===Preposition===
{{head|io|preposition}}

# on the other side of, [[beyond]], [[across]]
#: {{ux|io|Il pasas '''trans''' la rivero per ponto.|He goes '''across''' the river by bridge.}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|io|transe||beyond}}
* {{l|io|transajo||object on the other side}}
* {{l|io|trans-}}

====Synonyms====
* {{l|io|dop||behind, after}}

====Antonyms====
* {{l|io|cis||on this side of}}

====Paronyms====
* {{l|io|tra||through}}

==Interlingua==

===Preposition===
{{head|ia|preposition}}

# [[across]]

==Italian==

===Etymology===
See English {{m|en|trans}}.

===Noun===
{{it-noun|mfbysense|#}}

# [[transsexual]]

==Latin==

===Etymology===
{{etymon|la|title=trāns|id=across|inh|itc-pro>*trānts>across}}
From {{inh|la|itc-pro|*trānts}}, from {{inh|la|ine-pro||*tr̥h₂-n̥ts}}, from {{m|ine-pro|*terh₂-||through, throughout, over}}. Cognate with {{cog|en|through}}, {{cog|sco|throch||through}}, {{cog|fy|troch||through}}, {{cog|nl|door||through}}, {{cog|de|durch||through}}, {{cog|got|𐌸𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌷||through}}, {{cog|sq|tërthor||through, around}}, {{cog|cy|tra||through}}. See also {{l|en|thorough}}.

The accusative is from the pre-PIE directional. Compare {{cog|sa|तिरस्}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{la-IPA|trāns}}
* {{rhymes|la|ãːs}}

===Preposition===
{{la-prep|trāns|accusative}}

# [[across]], [[beyond]]

====Derived terms====
* {{l|la|trāns-}}
* {{l|la|trānstrum}}

====Descendants====
{{top2}}
* {{desc|rup|trã}}
* {{desc|ca|tra-|tras-|trans-}}
* {{desc|en|trans-|bor=1}}
* {{desctree|eo|tra|bor=1}}
* {{desctree|fro|trés}}
* {{desc|fr|tré-}} ({{l|fr|tres-}} before ''s'')
* {{desc|gl|tras}}
* {{desc|it|tra-|trans-|trans}}
* {{desc|lld|tres}}
* {{desc|pcd|ter-}}
* {{desc|pt|trás|trans-|trans}}
* {{desc|es|tras|trans-|trans}}
{{bottom}}

====See also====
* {{l|la|meta}} (''Greek'')

===References===
* {{R:L&S}}
* {{R:Elementary Lewis}}
* {{R:Gaffiot}}
* {{R:NLW}}

==Middle English==

===Noun===
{{head|enm|noun}}

# {{alt form|enm|traunce}}

==Polish==
{{wp|lang=pl}}

===Etymology===
{{bor+|pl|fr|transe}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{pl-pr|a=Pl-trans.ogg|hh=trans-}}

===Noun===
{{pl-noun|m-in|adj=transowy}}

# [[trance]] {{gl|dazed or unconscious condition}}
# [[trance]] {{gl|state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention}}
# {{lb|pl|psychology}} [[trance]] {{gl|such a state induced by hypnosis}}

====Declension====
{{pl-decl-noun-m-in}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:pl:PWN}}

==Portuguese==

===Pronunciation===
{{pt-IPA}}

===Adjective===
{{pt-adj|inv=1}}

# {{clipping of|pt|transexual}}
# {{clipping of|pt|transgénero|transgênero, transgénero}}

===Noun===
{{pt-noun|mfbysense}}

# {{clipping of|pt|transexual}}
# {{clipping of|pt|transgénero|transgênero, transgénero}}

==Spanish==

===Etymology===
{{clipping|es|transexual}}.

===Adjective===
{{es-adj|inv=1}}

# [[transgender]], {{l|en|trans}}
#* {{quote-journal|es|date=July 30, 2015|author=Karla Avelar|title=“Tengo miedo constantemente”|work=El País (Spain)
|url=http://elpais.com/elpais/2015/07/28/planeta_futuro/1438090407_221560.html
|passage=Internacionalmente, presentan al país como perfecto cumplidor en cuanto a la protección de los derechos humanos de la población LGBTI. Hablan de la recientemente creada línea de atención y de la contratación de mujeres '''trans''' en organismos públicos.
|t=Internationally, they present the country as a perfect complier regarding the protection of the LGBTI population's human rights. They talk about the recently created support line and the hiring of '''trans''' women in public organizations.}}
#* {{quote-journal|es|journal=Clarín (Argentina)|title=Es abogada y quiere convertirse en la primera jueza trans de la Argentina|author=Claudio Andrade|date=September 4 2019
|passage=En la Argentina solo existe un antecedente de una persona '''trans''' que haya aspirado a un cargo de juez.
|t=In Argentine only one precedent exists of a '''trans''' person who has aspired to the position of judge.
|url=https://www.clarin.com/sociedad/abogada-quiere-convertirse-primera-jueza-trans-argentina_0_lw5NmGifZ.html}}

====Derived terms====
{{col-auto|es
|chica trans
|hombre trans
|trans-excluyente
}}

==Swedish==

===Noun===
{{sv-noun|c}}

# [[trance]]

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|sv|a=anrst|snart}}

==Turkish==

===Pronunciation===
*{{IPA|tr|/tɯˈɾɑns/|[t̪ʰɯˈɾ̞ɑn̪s̪]}}
*{{rhymes|tr|ɑns}}
*{{hyph|tr|t|rans}}

===Etymology 1===
{{bor+|tr|en|trans}}

====Adjective====
{{tr-adj}}

# {{lb|tr|LGBT}} Transexual (person)
#:{{syn|tr|transseksüel}}

===Etymology 2===
{{bor+|tr|fr|transe}}

====Noun====
{{tr-noun|ı|lar}}

# {{lb|tr|spiritualism}} {{n-g|the [[hypnotic]] state a [[medium]] or a [[sorcerer]] enters when they are communicating with or entering the [[spiritual]] or the [[mystical]] realm, [[trance]]}}

=====Declension=====
{{tr-infl-noun-c|ı|poss=1|pred=1}}

===Related terms===
*{{m|tr|transseksüel}}
*{{m|tr|transa geçmek}}
*{{m|tr|transa girmek}}
*{{m|tr|trans hâli}}