Latin dictionary · preposition
trans
across, beyond
Meaning and definitions
- across, beyond
Connected roots
- trans-
across, through
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- transfer
to move from one place to another
- transport
to take or carry from one place to another
- transmit
to cause to pass on from one place or person to another
- translucent
allowing light to pass through partially
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